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Keattes Family History

Keattes 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: Keatts, Ketter, Kates, Mattes, Fettes, Katter, Keats, Kettel, Yeatts

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Where is the Keattes family from?

You can see how Keattes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keattes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Keattes families living in Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Keattes's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Keattes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keattes 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 51 census records available for the last name Keattes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keattes 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 Keattes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Keattes. For the veterans among your Keattes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keattes 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 Keattes

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