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Kekenes Family History

Kekenes 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: Kerekes, Keeney, Keene, Keener, Kernes, Keenen, Kearnes, Kettner

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Where is the Kekenes family from?

You can see how Kekenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kekenes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kekenes families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kekenes's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Kekenes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kekenes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kekenes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kekenes. 100% of Kekenes men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Kekenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kekenes 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kekenes. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kekenes. For the veterans among your Kekenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kekenes lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kekenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kekenes in 1966 was 81, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kekenes 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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