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Kevena Family History

Kevena 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: Keena, Leven, Levene, Kivela, Melena, Keeven, Kleven, Kevin, Deveny

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Where is the Kevena family from?

You can see how Kevena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kevena family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Kevena families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kevena's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kevena families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Kevena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kevena 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 Kevena. 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 Kevena. For the veterans among your Kevena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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