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Keszei Family History

Keszei 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: Kessel, Keser, Kestel, Kessen, Kesten, Kelzer, Kesel, Kesler, Keyzer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keszei 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 7 census records available for the last name Keszei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keszei 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Keszei. 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 12 military records available for the last name Keszei. For the veterans among your Keszei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keszei lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Keszei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Keszei in 1969 was 81, and 91 in 2003.

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