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Keco Family History

Keco 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: Keck, Keto, Keo, Ko, Beck, Heck, Leo, Kemp, Zeno, Peck

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Where is the Keco family from?

You can see how Keco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keco family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Keco's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Keco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keco ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Keco ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Keco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Keco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keco 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Keco. 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 7 military records available for the last name Keco. For the veterans among your Keco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keco lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Keco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Keco in 1984 was 84, and 88 in 2003.

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