Keence Family History

Keence 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, Bence, Keane, Spence, Dence, Lence, Kierce, Kiene, Keen, Ference

148	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
21	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
102	Census and Voter Lists
350	Member Trees

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Where is the Keence family from?

You can see how Keence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keence family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Keence families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Keence family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keence's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Keence families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keence 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 Record

There are 102 census records available for the last name Keence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keence census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Keence. 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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Military Records

There are 21 military records available for the last name Keence. For the veterans among your Keence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keence lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Keence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Keence in 1967 was 76, and 22 in 2002.

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Keence Surname Meaning

Where is the Keence family from?

What Keence family records will you find?

What is the average Keence lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Keence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Keence in 1967 was 76, and 22 in 2002.

Keence Family History

Keence Surname Meaning

626 record(s) for Keence

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Passenger List

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What is the average Keence lifespan?

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Keence Surname Meaning

626 record(s) for Keence

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Where is the Keence family from?

What Keence family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Keence family history

What is the average Keence lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Keence family tree

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