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Kekewich Family History

Kekewich Surname Meaning

see Kekwick.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kekewich family from?

You can see how Kekewich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kekewich family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Kekewich families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Kekewich families living in Devon. This was about 93% of all the recorded Kekewich's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Kekewich families in 1891.
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What did your Kekewich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Captain Rar O Department and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kekewich. 100% of Kekewich men worked as a Captain Rar O Department and 50% of Kekewich women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Captain Rar O Department
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    50%

What Kekewich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 739 census records available for the last name Kekewich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kekewich 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Kekewich. 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 223 military records available for the last name Kekewich. For the veterans among your Kekewich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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