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Keesaman Family History

Keesaman 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: Geesaman, Reesman, Leesman, Eisaman, Kosman, Kietzman, Kelman

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Where is the Keesaman family from?

You can see how Keesaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keesaman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keesaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Keesaman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Keesaman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Keesaman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keesaman 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 Keesaman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keesaman. 50% of Keesaman men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Keesaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Keesaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keesaman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Keesaman. 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 25 military records available for the last name Keesaman. For the veterans among your Keesaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keesaman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Keesaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Keesaman in 1962 was 82, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keesaman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keesaman 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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