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From: "The Kern's" <>
Subject: Re: [KERN-L] Kerns in the Old World-Origins?
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 08:27:30 -0600

Not sure this is what you are wanting but the census records for my Johann
Martin Kern state he was from Germany. I also have found where he immigrated
to the US and listed his birthplace as Simmersfeld Wuerttemberg Germany He
applied to EMIGRATE TO AMERICA in August 1854 Christie Feild Kern.
>From: Beth A Christianson <>
>To:
>Subject: [KERN-L] Kerns in the Old World-Origins?
>Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:29:43 -0600
>
>Greetings, Kern listers.
>
>During my research into my KERNs, I have yet to see any references as to
>where they came from in Europe, beyond the horrendously vague terms
>"Germany" and "Prussia." I'd like to solicit feedback from those list
>members who have found ANY references to origins of their Kern families.
>Maybe this will give me some clue as to places to look. Cities or
>towns would be great, but Even a province would help. I'm also curious
>as to distribution of this name in Prussia. Where was it most common?
>The time span I'm most interested in would be ca 1800-1880.
>
>Thanks for any help. Happy holidays!
>
>Beth C.
>St. Paul, MN
>

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