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Keggin Family History

Keggin Surname Meaning

reduced from Mac Aodhagáin see Keegan.

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


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Where is the Keggin family from?

You can see how Keggin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keggin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Keggin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Keggin families living in Isle of Man. This was about 84% of all the recorded Keggin's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man had the highest population of Keggin families in 1891.
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What did your Keggin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Keggin. 100% of Keggin men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 100% of Keggin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 729 census records available for the last name Keggin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keggin 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Keggin. 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 66 military records available for the last name Keggin. For the veterans among your Keggin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keggin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Keggin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Keggin in 1964 was 77, and 88 in 1993.

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