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Kenut Family History

Kenut 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: Kent, Kunst, Kant, Ken, Wendt, Kenny, Dent, Kaut, Kraut, Gent

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Where is the Kenut family from?

You can see how Kenut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenut family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kenut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kenut families living in Maine. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kenut's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Kenut families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Kenut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenut 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kenut. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kenut. For the veterans among your Kenut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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