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Kegas Family History

Kegas 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: Regas, Vegas, Keas, Karas, Regis, Kotas, Koga, Kangas, Regal, Kegel

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Where is the Kegas family from?

You can see how Kegas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kegas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kegas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Kegas families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kegas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kegas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Kegas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kegas 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kegas. 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 military records available for the last name Kegas. For the veterans among your Kegas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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