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Keexe Family History

Keexe 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: Keene, Keele, Keefe, Keese, Reese, Keane, Keel, Meese, Kleve, Knee

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Where is the Keexe family from?

You can see how Keexe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keexe family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Keexe families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Keexe's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Keexe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keexe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Keexe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keexe 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Keexe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, 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 military records available for the last name Keexe. For the veterans among your Keexe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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