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The keating Surname

keating Name Meaning and History

  1. English: from an Old English personal name C¯ting, a derivative of C¯ta (see Kite).
  2. Irish (of Norman origin): Americanized form of Céitinn, a Gaelicized form of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name), which was taken to southern Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of keating Families in the US in 1920
Number of keating families
 337-671
 113-336		 1-112
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 403 - Messages: 1097
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Chancetta Keating jackdog93 0
Keating from southwest County Cork, Ireland WalshBarb 3
James Keating Born 1914 Connecticut - Placed for Adoption? MHoctor1986 2
Keatings From Cork JackKeating51 23
Keatings (Daniel, Mary, Hannah) Slatersville, RI & CT & MA emilyhopkins24 0
Thomas Keating TaraBarry83 0
Keating in Illinois sarastrick 0
Bernard Keating kbaetzold 3
Keatings from Corabeg and Valentia to New London bridgetjulie 22
Orphanage in Rochester NY Jaimerossiter 1
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