Keyes Family History
Keyes Name Meaning
English: variant of Kay.English (of Norman origin):
habitational name from Guise in Aisne, Picardy, which is first
recorded in the 12th century as Gusia; the etymology is
uncertain.Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha (see
McKay).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Keyes Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Keyes families
 162 - 321  55 - 161 |
 1 - 54  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Keyes families
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38 - 74 13 - 37 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Keyes families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Keyes Family Origin
Keyes Immigration Information
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Keyes Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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