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Ketth Family History

Ketth 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: Keith, Kett, Ketch, Kerth, Keeth, Keath, Kluth, Ketter, Kertz, Heath

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Where is the Ketth family from?

You can see how Ketth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ketth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ketth families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Ketth families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Ketth's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Ketth families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ketth 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 50 census records available for the last name Ketth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ketth 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Ketth. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ketth. For the veterans among your Ketth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ketth lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ketth 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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