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Origins of the Keveney surname

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About the Keveneys

We have a total number of 312 records for people with the last name Keveney.

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Where do most Keveneys live?

In 1921, most Keveneys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Keveneys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 113 records for the Keveney surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Keveneys most likely to marry?

Keveney Or Reveneys

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Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Keveneys.

What are the most common Keveney first names?

  • John
  • Michael
  • Mary
  • Catherine

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Common jobs for Keveneys

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

Common Female occupations for Keveneys in 1921
Cotton Weaver

2

Cotton Winder

2

Charwoman

1

Cotton Warper

1

Domestic Servant

1

Common Male occupations for Keveneys in 1921
Dock Labourer

2

Vagrant

2

Able Seaman

1

Assist Foreman Ships Painter

1

Bricklayer's Labourer

1

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