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Kegreisz Family History

Kegreisz 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: Kreis, Kertesz, Reisz, Kegerreis, Greis, Kreitz, Kehres, Kreiss

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Where is the Kegreisz family from?

You can see how Kegreisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kegreisz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kegreisz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Kegreisz family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kegreisz's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Kegreisz families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kegreisz 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 35 census records available for the last name Kegreisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kegreisz 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Kegreisz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kegreisz. For the veterans among your Kegreisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kegreisz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Kegreisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Kegreisz in 1968 was 71, and 95 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kegreisz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kegreisz 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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