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Keandy Family History

Keandy Surname 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: Keaney, Keady, Gandy, Kanda, Heaney, Kenny, Keane, Hendy, Sandy

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Where is the Keandy family from?

You can see how Keandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keandy family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Keandy families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Keandy's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Keandy families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keandy 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

There are 13 census records available for the last name Keandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keandy 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Keandy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Keandy. For the veterans among your Keandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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