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Keeham Family History

Keeham 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: Keehan, Derham, Meehan, Needham, Keelan, Denham, Perham, Beetham

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Where is the Keeham family from?

You can see how Keeham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keeham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1871. The most Keeham families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Keeham family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keeham's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Keeham families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keeham 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 57 census records available for the last name Keeham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keeham 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Keeham. 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 6 military records available for the last name Keeham. For the veterans among your Keeham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keeham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keeham 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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