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Keek Family History

Keek Surname Meaning

see Keck.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Keek family from?

You can see how Keek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keek family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Keek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Keek family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Keek's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Keek families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keek ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keek. 50% of Keek women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    50%

What Keek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Keek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keek 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Keek. 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 273 military records available for the last name Keek. For the veterans among your Keek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keek lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1996, in the United States, Keek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Keek in 1991 was 83, and 87 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keek 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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