Kern Genealogy & History
Kern is a German, Irish, or maybe Cornish surname. The German version comes from the Old English gern, meaning desire, which is also in the names Gernwin and Kernwin; there is also a town named Kern in Germany. As an Irish or Cornish name, it comes from the Old Gaelic name Ceirin, meaning little black one, usually applied to a dark-haired or -complexioned chief. Kern family history starts with Hainrich Kerne, recorded in the charter of Runstall near Villingen in 1255. Kern genealogy includes a few notable people, like John Kern, Indiana Senator and the first Senate Majority leader, and General Paul Kern.
Kern Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Gene Kern | -- --, 1922 | July 22,2009 | WV |
| Bama Kern | -- --, 1902 | November 29,1996 | CA |
| C Frank Kern | -- --, 1932 | January 30,2010 | MI |
| Dagmar Kern | -- --, 1922 | September 15,1987 | VT |
Kern Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Harold Kern | -- --, 1914 | June 23,1993 | Buffalo,NY |
| Fairn Kern | -- --, 1885 | April ,1975 | Pleasant Plains,IL |
| Gabriela Kern | -- --, 1897 | May ,1987 | Dolton,IL |
| H Eugene Kern | -- --, 1922 | July 7,1995 | Redlands,CA |
Kern Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Christopher Kern | Rebekah Crisp | August 12,2000 | Dallas, TX |
| Kevin Kern | Cynthia Long | November 27,1976 | Wake, NC |
| Steven Kern | Janis Alexander | July 2,1983 | Wake, NC |
| Jon Kern | Kathleen Mccormick | August 25,2007 | Wake, NC |
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