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Kety Family History

Kety 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: Ketz, Keto, Kett, Kelty, Key, Keay, Kay, Kemp, Rey, Metz

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Where is the Kety family from?

You can see how Kety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kety family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kety families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kety family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Kety's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kety families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kety 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 134 census records available for the last name Kety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kety 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Kety. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kety. For the veterans among your Kety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kety lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kety life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kety in 1963 was 75, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kety 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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