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Kerrocher Family History

Kerrocher Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kerscher, Kercher, Derocher, Desrocher, Kocher, Keicher, Desrochers

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Where is the Kerrocher family from?

You can see how Kerrocher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerrocher family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Kerrocher families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Kerrocher families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerrocher's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kerrocher families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerrocher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1891
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Kerrocher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerrocher census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Kerrocher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Kerrocher. For the veterans among your Kerrocher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerrocher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerrocher ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kerrocher

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