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Keinsey Family History

Keinsey 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: Kinsey, Keirsey, Kelsey, Kinsley, Kenley, Kimsey, Kersey, Keaney

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Where is the Keinsey family from?

You can see how Keinsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keinsey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Keinsey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Keinsey family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Keinsey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keinsey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keinsey 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 77 census records available for the last name Keinsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keinsey 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 Keinsey. 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 5 military records available for the last name Keinsey. For the veterans among your Keinsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keinsey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keinsey 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 Keinsey

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