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Keiah Family History

Keiah 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: Keith, Kiah, Keziah, Keil, Weith, Keinath, Keim, Eich, Kelch, Leigh

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Where is the Keiah family from?

You can see how Keiah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keiah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keiah family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Keiah's in USA. New York had the highest population of Keiah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keiah 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 5 census records available for the last name Keiah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keiah 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Keiah. 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 2 military records available for the last name Keiah. For the veterans among your Keiah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keiah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keiah 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 Keiah

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