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Keneck Family History

Keneck 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: Senick, Knick, Reeck, Keck, Lebeck, Kueck, Kenefick, Knock, Reineck

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Where is the Keneck family from?

You can see how Keneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keneck family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Keneck family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Keneck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Keneck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keneck 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 56 census records available for the last name Keneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keneck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Keneck. 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 6 military records available for the last name Keneck. For the veterans among your Keneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keneck lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2004, in the United States, Keneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Keneck in 1995 was 76, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keneck 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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