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Kemmie Family History

Kemmie Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kemmis, Kemme, Kemble, Temme, Kemmer, Hemme, Gemme, Empie, Demme

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Where is the Kemmie family from?

You can see how Kemmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kemmie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kemmie families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Kemmie families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kemmie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Kemmie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kemmie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Kemmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemmie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Kemmie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Kemmie. For the veterans among your Kemmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kemmie lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1978, in the United States, Kemmie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kemmie in 1974 was 69, and 73 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kemmie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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