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Keresi Family History

Keresi 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: Teresi, Kress, Ciresi, Kertesz, Peres, Keyes, Kees, Kares, Kresin

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Where is the Keresi family from?

You can see how Keresi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keresi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keresi family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Keresi's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Keresi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keresi 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 34 census records available for the last name Keresi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keresi 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Keresi. 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 Keresi. For the veterans among your Keresi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keresi lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Keresi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Keresi in 1971 was 76, and 66 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keresi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keresi 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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