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Keding Family History

Keding Surname Meaning

German: variant of Käding (see Kaeding).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Keding family from?

You can see how Keding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keding family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Keding families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Keding families living in Texas. This was about 38% of all the recorded Keding's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Keding families in 1880.
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What did your Keding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Keding. 44% of Keding men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Keding women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Farming
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Keding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Keding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keding 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 443 immigration records available for the last name Keding. 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 586 military records available for the last name Keding. For the veterans among your Keding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keding lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Keding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Keding in 1959 was 75, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keding 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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