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Keahon Family History

Keahon 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: Keaton, Seaton, Kenyon, Deacon, Keeton, Kenton, Heaton, Kelson, Kahn

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Where is the Keahon family from?

You can see how Keahon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keahon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Keahon families living in New York. This was about 89% of all the recorded Keahon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Keahon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keahon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Keahon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Keahon. 100% of Keahon men worked as a Chauffeur and 100% of Keahon women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chauffeur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Keahon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keahon 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Keahon. 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 102 military records available for the last name Keahon. For the veterans among your Keahon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keahon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Keahon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Keahon in 1963 was 69, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keahon 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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