Researching James Kehoe
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 444 people with the Kehoe surname? In that year Kehoe was ranked number 3135 for popularity in the UK. |
The name James means "one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of James Kehoe on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for James Kehoe and the Kehoe Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 1701 people with the Kehoe surname in the UK? Kehoe is now ranked number 2543 for popularity in the UK. |
Kehoe Family Tree Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Kehoe surname in the USA? Kehoe is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called James Kehoe
James Nicholas Kehoe
James Nicholas Kehoe (July 15, 1862 in Maysville, Kentucky – June 16, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Kehoe was born in Maysville, Kentucky and attended public and private schools. He engaged in the printing business until 1884, and studied law in Louisville, Kentucky before being admitted to the bar on November 1, 1888, and engaged in practice in Maysville. He served as precinct, county, and district chairman of the Democratic executive committee, and the city attorney of Maysville. He also served as master in chancery of the Mason County Circuit Court.
Kehoe was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress. He then served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1912, and as vice president of the Ohio Valley Improvement Association and of the Burley Tobacco Growers' Cooperation Association. He also engaged in banking and served as president of the Kentucky Bankers' Association.
Kehoe died in Cincinnati, Ohio, June 16, 1945 and was interred in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Kentucky.
Source: James Nicholas Kehoe, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kehoe
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