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Keether Family History

Keether 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: Kuether, Koether, Keeter, Esther, Ketter, Kettner, Feather, Keicher

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Where is the Keether family from?

You can see how Keether families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keether family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Keether families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Keether families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Keether's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keether families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Keether. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keether 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Keether. 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 6 military records available for the last name Keether. For the veterans among your Keether ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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