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Keisow Family History

Keisow 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: Kellow, Kelson, Kleinow, Kelso, Kussow, Kiesow, Eison, Kossow, Kisor

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Where is the Keisow family from?

You can see how Keisow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keisow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keisow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Keisow families living in Wisconsin. This was about 69% of all the recorded Keisow's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Keisow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keisow 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 97 census records available for the last name Keisow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keisow 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Keisow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Keisow. For the veterans among your Keisow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keisow lifespan?

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