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Keagen Family History

Keagen 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: Kagen, Eagen, Hagen, Kage, Kamen, Haagen, Keane, Bergen, Kegel

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Where is the Keagen family from?

You can see how Keagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keagen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keagen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Keagen families living in Massachusetts. This was about 35% of all the recorded Keagen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Keagen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keagen 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 242 census records available for the last name Keagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keagen 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Keagen. 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 17 military records available for the last name Keagen. For the veterans among your Keagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keagen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keagen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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