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Kemnah Family History

Kemnah 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: Kemna, Keinath, Kempa, Kemner, Keenan, Keena, Kernan, Kemph, Kennan

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kemnah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Kemnah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemnah 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kemnah. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Kemnah. For the veterans among your Kemnah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kemnah lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Kemnah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kemnah in 1968 was 67, and 91 in 1999.

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