Juana Matilde Laura Kern was born in 1899. She had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Carlos Felipe Jennerich. She died on 25 June 1980, in Esperanza, Las Colonias, Santa Fe, Argentina, at the age of 81.
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German kerne ‘kernel, seed, pip’; Middle Dutch kern(e), keerne; German Kern or Yiddish kern ‘grain’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a farmer, or a nickname for a physically small person. As a Jewish surname, it is mainly artificial.
English (southeastern): metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of milk churns, from Middle English kern, kirn, kurn, a side-form of chern ‘churn’. Compare Church .
Slovenian: nickname for a stunted person, from an old spelling of krn ‘stunted’.
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