Keddie Family Tree research resources
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Keddie records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Keddie family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"KEDDIE, KEDIE, KEDDY, KIDDIE, KIDDY. The ship of John Kede, a Scotsman, was wrecked at Holkham, Norfolk, England, in 1388 (Bain, iv, 381). John Kady in record in Dysart, 1577 (Dysart, p. 38), Margaret Keddie in Falsyde, parish of Roberton, 1623 (Lanark CR.), Dorathia Radie, heir of Alexander Kadie, tailor in Edinburgh, 1616 (Inquix., 629), and James Keadie, hatmaker there in 1635 (Edinb. Marr.). David Kedie in Weyms, 1630, James Keddie was bewitched there in 1639, and Robert Keddie was elder in Dysart, 1641 (PBR., p. 14, 141, 209). Alexander Ceddy was fined for straicks and ryot in 1664 (Stitchitt, p. 31), and Donald Redde in Moy, Caithness, to be apprehended as a rebel in 1670 (RFC., 3. ser. ni, p. 194). From (MAC)KEDDIE, q.v. The name of John Kede (1388) probably from another source. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Keddie Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Keddie Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Keddie family tree.
Study Keddie Parish Records at Find My Past.
Investigate the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Keddie family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Keddie family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Keddie family data.
Explore the LDS Database for records of the Keddie family.
Research the Keddie surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Keddie Military records.
Keddie Genealogy Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Keddie family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Keddie data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Keddie family and people looking to contact living Keddie relations.
Explore GENi for Keddie family records.
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Miscellaneous Keddie Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Keddie family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Keddie surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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