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Keenaghan Family History

Keenaghan Surname Meaning

from Ó Coinneacháin see Kinahan.

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


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Where is the Keenaghan family from?

You can see how Keenaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keenaghan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Keenaghan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Keenaghan family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keenaghan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Keenaghan families in 1891.
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What did your Keenaghan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keenaghan. 100% of Keenaghan 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
    100%

What Keenaghan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Keenaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keenaghan 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Keenaghan. 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 68 military records available for the last name Keenaghan. For the veterans among your Keenaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keenaghan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Keenaghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Keenaghan in 1963 was 65, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keenaghan 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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