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Keanna Family History

Keanna 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: Khanna, Kenna, Leanna, Hanna, Penna, Kann, Kanda, Senna, Manna, Kenny

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Where is the Keanna family from?

You can see how Keanna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keanna family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Keanna family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Keanna's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Keanna families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keanna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keanna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keanna. 100% of Keanna men worked as a Laborer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Keanna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Keanna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keanna 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Keanna. 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 36 military records available for the last name Keanna. For the veterans among your Keanna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keanna lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Keanna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Keanna in 1963 was 67, and 84 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keanna 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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