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Keiwitt Family History

Keiwitt 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: Hewitt, De Witt, Keitt, Pewitt, Lewitt, Jewitt, Newitt, Leavitt

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Where is the Keiwitt family from?

You can see how Keiwitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keiwitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Keiwitt families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Keiwitt's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Keiwitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keiwitt 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 26 census records available for the last name Keiwitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keiwitt 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 Keiwitt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Keiwitt. For the veterans among your Keiwitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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