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Keitchen Family History

Keitchen 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: Kitchen, Ketchen, Keicher, Hitchen, Eichen, Kinchen, Kirchen, Ketcher

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Where is the Keitchen family from?

You can see how Keitchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keitchen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Keitchen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Keitchen family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Keitchen's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Keitchen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keitchen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keitchen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Keitchen. 100% of Keitchen men worked as a Labourer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Keitchen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Keitchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keitchen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Keitchen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Keitchen. For the veterans among your Keitchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keitchen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Keitchen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Keitchen in 1971 was 66, and 89 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keitchen 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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