Researching Jack Keating
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1481 people with the Keating surname? In that year Keating was ranked number 2182 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Keating on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Keating and the Keating Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Keating 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 Keating family tree.
Study Parish Records for Jack Keating at Find My Past.
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| Did you know that there are currently 4332 people with the Keating surname in the UK? Keating is now ranked number 1352 for popularity in the UK. |
Keating Family Tree Databases
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Keating Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Keating surname in the USA? Keating is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Keating Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Jack Keating. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jack Keating
Jack Keating
John Thomas "Jack, Red" Keating (October 9, 1916 – December 19, 1951) was a professional ice hockey player who played eleven games in the National Hockey League playing left wing. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, he played with the Detroit Red Wings. He also played with the Richmond Hawks (UK), Harringay Racers (UK), Pittsburgh Hornets, Indianapolis Capitals, Hollywood Wolves and Los Angeles Monarchs. He played professional hockey from 1936-1943 and 1945-1948. From 1943-45 he served in the military during World War II.
While playing for the Harringay Racers 1937-38, he was the top goal scorer in the UK with 29 goals.
In 1946, he married Blanche Kernel in Indianapolis and had 3 children. He graduated from Optometry school in 1951. He died in 1951 in Indianapolis of cancer.
Source: Jack Keating, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Keating
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