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Keeports Family History

Keeports 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: Keepers, Keyworth, Newport, Ports, Weerts, Geerts, Port, Keeton

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Where is the Keeports family from?

You can see how Keeports families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keeports family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keeports families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 39 Keeports families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 85% of all the recorded Keeports's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Keeports families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keeports 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 Keeports ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keeports. 100% of Keeports women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Keeports family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Keeports. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keeports 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Keeports. 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 83 military records available for the last name Keeports. For the veterans among your Keeports ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keeports lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Keeports life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Keeports in 1941 was 37, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keeports

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keeports 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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