Skip to content
  • Start your family tree

Origins of the Keiper surname

A collage of historical images including two family portraits and a postcard of people boarding a ship

About the Keipers

We have a total number of 239 records for people with the last name Keiper.

Find out more about your family in our records

or try an advanced search

“

I’ve managed to trace back to the mid-1500s! I can’t believe it! Utterly engrossing and I have uncovered some quite moving and heartbreaking stories attached to various ancestors. You don’t need any qualifications to start - just time patience, and some information.

SS
Stuart
TrustPilot review
1 of 3

Start your family tree

Trace your family back in time. Make new discoveries and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Keipers.

Sign up to get started

Delve deeper into the Keiper family's history

Where do most Keipers live?

In 1921, most Keipers lived in London.


Census records trace your ancestors through each generation, so you can follow where your relatives lived through each decade.

Interesting facts about Keipers

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 62 records for the Keiper surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.

Who were Keipers most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Keipers.

What are the most common Keiper first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Keiper family members

Common jobs for Keipers

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

Common Female occupations for Keipers in 1921
Working At Silk Mills

2

Dressmaker

1

Housewife

1

Laundress

1

Common Male occupations for Keipers in 1921
Tinsmiths

7

Ackersmann

5

Semiskilled Construction Occupations

5

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

4

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

4

An image of a census transcript and a picture of a dairy farmer holding two milk jugs

Census records provide incredible detail on names, ages, marital statuses, occupations and more.

We found over 6,100 family trees with the Keiper surname

Trace your family back in time and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Keipers.

Search for a relative in our family trees

Share your discoveries

Start your family history journey

Start free trial

Start free trial