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Kekelis Family History

Kekelis 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: Kuklis, Kellis, Keels, Keelin, Melis, Kenkel, Keel, Mellis, Kegel

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Where is the Kekelis family from?

You can see how Kekelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kekelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kekelis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kekelis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kekelis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kekelis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kekelis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kekelis. 100% of Kekelis men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Kekelis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Kekelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kekelis 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 Kekelis. 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 35 military records available for the last name Kekelis. For the veterans among your Kekelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kekelis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kekelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Kekelis in 1966 was 60, and 53 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kekelis 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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