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Keehing Family History

Keehing 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: Keeling, Teeling, Keating, Kenning, Leeming, Geeting, Peeling

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Where is the Keehing family from?

You can see how Keehing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keehing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keehing family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Keehing's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Keehing families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Keehing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keehing 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keehing. 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 1 military records available for the last name Keehing. For the veterans among your Keehing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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