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Keckitt Family History

Keckitt Name 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: Beckett, Keitt, Tackitt, Hackett, Leavitt, Nesbitt, Skerritt, Cockett

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Where is the Keckitt family from?

You can see how Keckitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keckitt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Keckitt family living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keckitt's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Keckitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keckitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keckitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Retail Liquor Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keckitt. 100% of Keckitt women worked as a Retail Liquor Clerk. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Retail Liquor Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Keckitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keckitt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keckitt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Keckitt. For the veterans among your Keckitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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