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Kenimore Family History

Kenimore 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: Fenimore, Kennemore, Densmore, Fennimore, Kenimer, Wetmore, Dunsmore

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Where is the Kenimore family from?

You can see how Kenimore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenimore family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kenimore families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kenimore's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kenimore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kenimore 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 18 census records available for the last name Kenimore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenimore 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kenimore. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kenimore. For the veterans among your Kenimore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kenimore lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kenimore 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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