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Kenarney Family History

Kenarney 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: Kearney, Keaney, Earney, Kearley, Kearnes, Karney, Kenney, Kerney

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Where is the Kenarney family from?

You can see how Kenarney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenarney family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kenarney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kenarney families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenarney's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kenarney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kenarney 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 53 census records available for the last name Kenarney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenarney 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kenarney. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kenarney. For the veterans among your Kenarney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kenarney lifespan?

Average Kenarney life expectancy in 1996 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kenarney 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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