Researching Bobby Keetch
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 117 people with the Keetch surname? In that year Keetch was ranked number 3462 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bobby means "Famous" and is of German origin.
Records of Bobby Keetch on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bobby Keetch and the Keetch Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 201 people with the Keetch surname in the UK? Keetch is now ranked number 3853 for popularity in the UK. |
Keetch Family History Databases
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Keetch Forums
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Some Famous People called Bobby Keetch
Bobby Keetch
Bobby D. Keetch (25 October 1941 – 29 June 1996) was a footballer who played as a defender for West Ham United, Fulham and QPR.
Keetch was a centre-half. After a brief career at West Ham United, he joined Fulham in 1959 and played for the club between 1961 and 1966, making 106 first team appearances, scoring two goals.He signed for QPR in 1966 from Fulham. Keetch played 52 league games for QPR before joining Durban City in 1969. After three seasons in Durban, he retired in 1971. Keetch was quite a man-about-town and an entrepreneur in business.
He died, aged 54, on 29 June 1996, after suffering a stroke. Fulham FC were desperately short of money in 1996 and in the lowest league. Jimmy Hill has said that the club had so little money that they could not afford a wreath at Keetch's funeral, but somehow they managed it.
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