Origins of the Kee surname

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    In 1921, most Kees lived in isle-of-man

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    5,400 Kee Travel & migration records
    1,600 Kees found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Kee first names?

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    Common jobs for Kees

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Kees in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Domestic Servant

    9

    Dress Maker

    7

    Cook

    4

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Kees in 1921

    Farm Hands

    28

    General Farmers

    11

    Coal Miner

    10

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    10

    Master

    7

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