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Ketchur Family History

Ketchur 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: Ketcher, Ketchum, Letcher, Keicher, Kachur, Katcher, Ketcham, Ketch

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Where is the Ketchur family from?

You can see how Ketchur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketchur family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Ketchur families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ketchur's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ketchur families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ketchur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ketchur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Ketchur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketchur 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ketchur. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ketchur. For the veterans among your Ketchur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ketchur lifespan?

Average Ketchur life expectancy in 1984 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ketchur 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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