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Keeden Family History

Keeden 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: Keeven, Keelen, Weeden, Keenen, Heiden, Eden, Keeton, Kolden, Hedden

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Where is the Keeden family from?

You can see how Keeden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keeden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Keeden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Keeden family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Keeden's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Keeden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keeden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Keeden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keeden. 100% of Keeden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Keeden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Keeden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keeden 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Keeden. 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 17 military records available for the last name Keeden. For the veterans among your Keeden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keeden lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Keeden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Keeden in 1971 was 83, and 54 in 1983.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keeden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keeden 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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