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Keepence Family History

Keepence Surname Meaning

see Kippins.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Keepence family from?

You can see how Keepence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keepence family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Keepence families living in Glamorgan. This was about 36% of all the recorded Keepence's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Keepence families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keepence 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 Keepence ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Plasterer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Keepence. 100% of Keepence men worked as a Plasterer and 94% of Keepence 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Plasterer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • House Wife
    7%

What Keepence family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 763 census records available for the last name Keepence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keepence 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Keepence. 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 38 military records available for the last name Keepence. For the veterans among your Keepence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keepence lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keepence 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keepence

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