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Keashen Family History

Keashen 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: Kasten, Kessen, Kesten, Kerschen, Kersten, Klassen, Keahey, Keasey

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Where is the Keashen family from?

You can see how Keashen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keashen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keashen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Keashen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Keashen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keashen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Keashen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Keashen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keashen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Keashen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Keashen. For the veterans among your Keashen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keashen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Keashen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Keashen in 1968 was 66, and 93 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keashen 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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