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Keame Family History

Keame 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: Keane, Kemme, Kamp, Kemp, Kage, Kam, Kaake, Kamel, Knabe, Kase

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Where is the Keame family from?

You can see how Keame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keame family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Keame families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Keame families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Keame's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Keame families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keame 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 Keame ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keame. 100% of Keame women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Keame family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Keame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keame 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Keame. 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 15 military records available for the last name Keame. For the veterans among your Keame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keame lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keame 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keame

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