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Ketchie Family History

Ketchie Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Göttgen a variant of Gödeke (see Goedecke).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ketchie family from?

You can see how Ketchie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketchie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ketchie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Ketchie families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ketchie's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Ketchie families in 1891.
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What did your Ketchie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ketchie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketchie 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Ketchie. 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 428 military records available for the last name Ketchie. For the veterans among your Ketchie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ketchie lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Ketchie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Ketchie in 1956 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ketchie 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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