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Keelock Family History

Keelock 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: Klock, Wheelock, Sedlock, Kollock, Bellock, Tellock, Wedlock, Gerlock

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Where is the Keelock family from?

You can see how Keelock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keelock family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Keelock families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Keelock families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keelock's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Keelock families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keelock 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 21 census records available for the last name Keelock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keelock 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Keelock. 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 3 military records available for the last name Keelock. For the veterans among your Keelock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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