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Keattin Family History

Keattin 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, Kattan, Chattin, Bettin, Lattin, Eastin, Katzin, Battin

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Where is the Keattin family from?

You can see how Keattin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keattin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Keattin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Keattin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Keattin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Keattin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keattin 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 4 census records available for the last name Keattin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keattin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keattin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Keattin. For the veterans among your Keattin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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