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Ketherine Family History

Ketherine 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: Catherine, Kettering, Etheridge, Ketcherside, Detherage, Ketterling

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Where is the Ketherine family from?

You can see how Ketherine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketherine family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Ketherine family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ketherine's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Ketherine families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Ketherine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketherine 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 Ketherine. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ketherine. For the veterans among your Ketherine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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