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Ketover Family History

Ketover 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: Ketter, Kettner, Ketcher, Westover, Kettler, Kover, Stover, Keefover

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Where is the Ketover family from?

You can see how Ketover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ketover families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ketover's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ketover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ketover 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 45 census records available for the last name Ketover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketover 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Ketover. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ketover. For the veterans among your Ketover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ketover lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Ketover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ketover in 1951 was 31, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ketover 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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