Kew Family History
Kew Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a cook, Anglo-Norman French
k(i)eu (from Latin coquus).English (of Norman
origin): habitational name from Caieu, a lost place near Boulogne in
Northern France.English: habitational name from a place in
Middlesex, now part of Greater London, probably named with Old English
c?g ‘key’, ‘projection’ + hoh ‘spur of land’.Irish: Ulster variant of McHugh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Kew
Name Distribution of Kew Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kew families
 85 - 168  29 - 84 |
 1 - 28  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kew census records
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Kew Family Origin
Kew Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Kew Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Kew Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Kew census records
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Military Service by Kew
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