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Keiz Family History

Keiz 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: Keil, Ketz, Keim, Kriz, Keip, Keir, Keitz, Seiz, Kim, Wei

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Where is the Keiz family from?

You can see how Keiz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keiz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Keiz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Keiz family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Keiz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keiz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keiz 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 78 census records available for the last name Keiz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keiz 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Keiz. 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 68 military records available for the last name Keiz. For the veterans among your Keiz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keiz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keiz 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 Keiz

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