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Keune Family History

Keune Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Köhne (see Kohne) a cognate of 2 below. Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Konrad.

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


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Where is the Keune family from?

You can see how Keune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keune family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Keune families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Keune families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Keune's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keune families in 1891.
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What did your Keune ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keune. 43% of Keune men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Farming
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Keune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keune 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Keune. 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 322 military records available for the last name Keune. For the veterans among your Keune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keune lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Keune life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Keune in 1962 was 83, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keune

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keune 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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