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Jos. O'Keefe

Photograph of Jos. O'Keefe Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Jos.
Surname
O'Keefe

The Name Jos.

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The O'Keefe Surname

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Descendant of Keefe, derived from the Irish personal name Caomh meaning 'gentle' or 'kind'.
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Source

Library of Congress

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