Keziah Family History

Keziah Surname Meaning

Native American (Tuscarora): from an Anglicized form of a part of a personal name based on a Tuscarora word denoting something black reportedly borne by a minor 18th century Tuscarora chief known as Casiah and in English as Black Rabbit. Alternatively perhaps from an Anglicized form of the Tuscarora word kčę́heh ‘my family’.

The surname Keziah is found mainly in NC. Compare Kizziah Kizziar and Kizzire.

— Note: In the data published in 2010 by the US Census Bureau bearers of the surname Keziah are not reported as “American Indian”.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Kiah, Kizziah, Leith, Kwiat, Terzian, Neish, Klemish, Zezza, Mejias, Keslar

6K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
581	Military Records
43	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
16K	Member Trees

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Where is the Keziah family from?

You can see how Keziah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keziah family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Keziah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Keziah families living in Shropshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Keziah's in United Kingdom. Shropshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Keziah families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keziah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Keziah ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and hemmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Keziah. 31% of Keziah men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Keziah women worked as a hemmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Keziah were Weaver and Topper.

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Farmer

31%

Truck driver

13%

Laborer

13%

Weaver

10%

hemmer

34%

Seamer

34%

Topper

34%

What Keziah family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Keziah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keziah census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 43 immigration records available for the last name Keziah. 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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Military Records

There are 581 military records available for the last name Keziah. For the veterans among your Keziah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keziah lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Keziah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Keziah in 1950 was 30, and 74 in 2004.

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Keziah Surname Meaning

The surname Keziah is found mainly in NC. Compare Kizziah Kizziar and Kizzire.

— Note: In the data published in 2010 by the US Census Bureau bearers of the surname Keziah are not reported as “American Indian”.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Keziah family from?

What did your Keziah ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

31%

Truck driver

13%

Laborer

13%

Weaver

10%

hemmer

34%

Seamer

34%

Topper

34%

What Keziah family records will you find?

What is the average Keziah lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Keziah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Keziah in 1950 was 30, and 74 in 2004.

Keziah Family History

Keziah Surname Meaning

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Keziah Surname Meaning

25,000 record(s) for Keziah

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Where is the Keziah family from?

What did your Keziah ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Keziah family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Keziah lifespan?

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