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Kehone Family History

Kehone 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: Kehoe, Hone, Keane, Krone, Rhone, Lehane, Melone, Kohne, Pedone

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Where is the Kehone family from?

You can see how Kehone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kehone family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kehone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Kehone family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kehone's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Kehone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kehone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kehone ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Kehone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kehone 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kehone. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kehone. For the veterans among your Kehone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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