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Keann Family History

Keann Surname 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: Kann, Keane, Klann, Kearn, Kean, Kang, Bean, Hearn, Kan, Dean

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Where is the Keann family from?

You can see how Keann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Keann families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Keann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Keann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Keann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keann 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Keann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Keann. For the veterans among your Keann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keann lifespan?

Average Keann life expectancy in 1986 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keann ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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