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Kershock Family History

Kershock 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: Krock, Kershaw, Shock, Rebstock, Kerkhoff, Gershon, Kershner, Kersch

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Where is the Kershock family from?

You can see how Kershock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kershock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kershock families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kershock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kershock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kershock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Kershock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kershock 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kershock. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kershock. For the veterans among your Kershock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kershock lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1991, in the United States, Kershock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kershock in 1990 was 78, and 74 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kershock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kershock 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.

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