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Keatly Family History

Keatly 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: Kealy, Keatley, Early, Kraly, Kelly, Sealy, Healy, Heatley, Beatty

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Where is the Keatly family from?

You can see how Keatly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keatly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Keatly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Keatly family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keatly's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Keatly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keatly 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 Keatly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keatly. 100% of Keatly 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 Keatly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 577 census records available for the last name Keatly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keatly 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Keatly. 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 105 military records available for the last name Keatly. For the veterans among your Keatly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keatly lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Keatly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Keatly in 1965 was 75, and 81 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keatly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keatly 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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