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Keace Family History

Keace 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: Keane, Neace, Peace, Keach, Kerce, Place, Kage, Bence, Kaake, Knabe

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Where is the Keace family from?

You can see how Keace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Keace families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Keace families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keace's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Keace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keace 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 49 census records available for the last name Keace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keace 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Keace. 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 military records available for the last name Keace. For the veterans among your Keace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keace lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keace 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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