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Kestune Family History

Kestune 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: Kesten, Kesting, Cestone, Neptune, Keune, Kestner, Stone, Fortune

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Where is the Kestune family from?

You can see how Kestune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kestune family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kestune family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Kestune's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Kestune families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kestune 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Kestune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kestune 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kestune. 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 Kestune. For the veterans among your Kestune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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