Keenan Family History
Keenan Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cianáin ‘son of
Cianán’, a personal name from a diminutive of cian
‘distant’, ‘long’, or possibly of Mac Fhinghin ‘fair
offspring’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Keenan
Name Distribution of Keenan Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Keenan families
 232 - 462  78 - 231 |
 1 - 77  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Keenan families
|
269 - 536 90 - 268 |
1 - 89 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Keenan census records
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Keenan Family Origin
Keenan Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Keenan Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Keenan families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Keenan Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Keenan census records
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Military Service by Keenan
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