Researching Michael 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. |
Records of Michael Kehoe on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Michael Kehoe and the Kehoe Genealogy
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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 Genealogy Databases
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Kehoe Forums
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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. |
Miscellaneous Kehoe Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Michael Kehoe. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Michael Kehoe
Michael Kehoe
Michael Kehoe (22 June 1899 – 8 January 1977) was the 16th president of the Gaelic Athletic Association (1949–1952).
Born in Wexford, Kehoe took part in the Easter Rising there. Active in the Irish language movement, Kehoe was co-founder of Coláiste Charman, which taught Irish from the 1930s to the 1970s.
Kehoe was involved in Leinster Council for over 50 years, and was chairman from 1942 to 1944.
The Kehoe Cup, an inter-county hurling competition in Leinster, was named in his honour in 1977.
In 1984, to mark the centenary of the GAA, 50,000 ash trees were planted to commemorate the memories of Kehoe and Patrick Breen.
Source: Michael Kehoe, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kehoe
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