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Keigwin Family History

Keigwin 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: Kerwin, Kirwin, Litwin, Lewin, Edwin, Wiggin, Bergin, Irwin, Kervin

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Where is the Keigwin family from?

You can see how Keigwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keigwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Keigwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Keigwin families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Keigwin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keigwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keigwin 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 Keigwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keigwin. 100% of Keigwin 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Keigwin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Keigwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keigwin 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 402 immigration records available for the last name Keigwin. 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 565 military records available for the last name Keigwin. For the veterans among your Keigwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keigwin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Keigwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Keigwin in 1965 was 82, and 82 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keigwin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keigwin 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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