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Keckes Family History

Keckes 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: Eckes, Beckes, Meckes, Kerkes, Kerker, Ecker, Kenkel, Decker, Necker

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Where is the Keckes family from?

You can see how Keckes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keckes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Keckes families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Keckes's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Keckes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keckes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Keckes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Keckes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keckes 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Keckes. 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 22 military records available for the last name Keckes. For the veterans among your Keckes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keckes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1983, in the United States, Keckes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Keckes in 1972 was 62, and 75 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keckes 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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