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Keiro Family History

Keiro 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: Keirn, Keir, Kern, Mero, Cerro, Kehr, Gero, Keil, Heino, Ker

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Where is the Keiro family from?

You can see how Keiro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keiro family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Keiro families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Keiro families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Keiro's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Keiro families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keiro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Keiro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keiro 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Keiro. 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 11 military records available for the last name Keiro. For the veterans among your Keiro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keiro lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keiro 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.

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