Kett Family History
- Kett Name Meaning
- German: topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’. English: Norfolk variant of Kite.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 84,097 Historical Documents with Kett on Ancestry
- 32,704 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 18,344 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,160 Military Records
- 2,499 Immigration Records
- 28,390 Member Trees
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Number of Kett families
 73 - 143  25 - 72 |
 1 - 24  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Kett families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kett census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Kett census records
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