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Kenvy Family History

Kenvy 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: Kenny, Kenly, Henry, Penny, Ken, Denny, Kelly, Levy, Hendy, Kenley

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Where is the Kenvy family from?

You can see how Kenvy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenvy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kenvy families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Kenvy family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenvy's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Kenvy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kenvy 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 8 census records available for the last name Kenvy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenvy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kenvy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kenvy. For the veterans among your Kenvy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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