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Keehne Family History

Keehne 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: Keene, Keehn, Keehner, Koehne, Kiehne, Kuehne, Kuehn, Keane, Kiehn

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Where is the Keehne family from?

You can see how Keehne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keehne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keehne families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Keehne families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Keehne's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Keehne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keehne 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 Keehne ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Keehne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Keehne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keehne 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Keehne. 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 73 military records available for the last name Keehne. For the veterans among your Keehne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keehne lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Keehne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Keehne in 1965 was 76, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keehne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keehne 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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