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Keaney Name Meaning

Irish: possibly an Americanized form of Ó Cianaigh, from cianach, a derivative of cian ‘distant’, ‘long’, or Ó Caoinnigh, a variant of Ó Coinnigh (see Kenny).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Keane, Teaney, Keasey, Kealey, Keeney, Keahey, Kaney, Kenney, Kerney

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Keaney Family Origin

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Keaney Family Occupations

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  • Fisherman

    33%

  • Steamboat Ingeneur

    33%

  • Store Magsr

    33%

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Keaney family was Store Magsr. The most common Keaney occupation in Canada was Fisherman. 33% of Keaney's were Fishermans. Fisherman and Steamboat Ingeneur were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Keaney.

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Keaney Historical Records

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Keaney Life Expectancy

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