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Keaough Family History

Keaough 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: Keough, Kough, Keogh, Kellough, Haugh, Brough, Hough, Waugh, Lough

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Where is the Keaough family from?

You can see how Keaough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keaough family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Keaough families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Keaough families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Keaough's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Keaough families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keaough 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 147 census records available for the last name Keaough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keaough 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Keaough. 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 46 military records available for the last name Keaough. For the veterans among your Keaough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keaough lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Keaough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Keaough in 1969 was 60, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keaough

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keaough 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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