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Keckeissen Family History

Keckeissen Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Weckesser, Eckersley, Meckfessel, Tennessen, Kessen, Mckesson

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Where is the Keckeissen family from?

You can see how Keckeissen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keckeissen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keckeissen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Keckeissen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Keckeissen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Keckeissen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keckeissen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keckeissen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keckeissen. 50% of Keckeissen women worked as a Secretary. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Keckeissen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keckeissen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Keckeissen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 79 military records available for the last name Keckeissen. For the veterans among your Keckeissen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keckeissen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Keckeissen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Keckeissen in 1963 was 79, and 85 in 2003.

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