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Kethro Family History

Kethro Surname Meaning

from the Welsh male given name seen in Yevan Waghan ap Yevan ap Kederegh 1301 in Patent Rolls a wide-ranging royal pardon.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Kethro family from?

You can see how Kethro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kethro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Kethro families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Kethro families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Kethro's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Kethro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kethro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kethro ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kethro. 60% of Kethro 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
    60%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    14%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    14%

What Kethro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 948 census records available for the last name Kethro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kethro 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Kethro. 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 63 military records available for the last name Kethro. For the veterans among your Kethro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kethro lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Kethro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kethro in 1971 was 81, and 82 in 2000.

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