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Where is the Kerney family from?
You can see how Kerney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kerney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 38 Kerney families living in Yorkshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kerney's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kerney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kerney. 50% of Kerney men worked as a Painter and 80% of Kerney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kerney were General Labourer and Housemaid. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kerney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kerney in 1962 was 53, and 81 in 2004.