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Kethman Family History

Kethman 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: Kathman, Rethman, Kietzman, Rothman, Kelman, Hetman, Othman, Guthman

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Where is the Kethman family from?

You can see how Kethman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kethman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kethman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Kethman families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kethman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kethman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kethman 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 72 census records available for the last name Kethman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kethman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kethman. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kethman. For the veterans among your Kethman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kethman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Kethman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kethman in 1962 was 67, and 73 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kethman 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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