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Keasing Family History

Keasing 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: Keating, Klasing, Keasling, Helsing, Fearing, Kraning, Kenning

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Where is the Keasing family from?

You can see how Keasing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keasing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Keasing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Keasing families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Keasing's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Keasing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keasing 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 56 census records available for the last name Keasing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keasing 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Keasing. 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 Keasing. For the veterans among your Keasing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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