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Keeveny Family History

Keeveny 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: Keeven, Keaveny, Keeley, Kleven, Deveny, Keeney, Cerveny, Keelen

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Where is the Keeveny family from?

You can see how Keeveny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keeveny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keeveny family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Keeveny's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Keeveny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keeveny 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 Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Keeveny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keeveny 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 Keeveny. 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 7 military records available for the last name Keeveny. For the veterans among your Keeveny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keeveny lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1979, in the United States, Keeveny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Keeveny in 1951 was 50, and 70 in 1979.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keeveny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keeveny 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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