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Keyian Family History

Keyian 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: Kocian, Kelman, Yerian, Kurian, Keelan, Eyman, Kevin, Keegan, Keenan

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Where is the Keyian family from?

You can see how Keyian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keyian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keyian family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Keyian's in USA. California had the highest population of Keyian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keyian 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 8 census records available for the last name Keyian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keyian 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Keyian. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Keyian. For the veterans among your Keyian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keyian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Keyian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Keyian in 1969 was 72, and 71 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keyian 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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