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Keveling Family History

Keveling 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: Keeling, Teeling, Peeling, Creveling, Raveling, Kelling, Levering

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Where is the Keveling family from?

You can see how Keveling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keveling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Keveling families living in South Carolina. This was about 75% of all the recorded Keveling's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Keveling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keveling 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 42 census records available for the last name Keveling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keveling 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Keveling. 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 Keveling. For the veterans among your Keveling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keveling lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Keveling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Keveling in 1969 was 88, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keveling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keveling 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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