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Kencon Family History

Kencon 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: Kenyon, Kenton, Kennon, Benson, Fenton, Denton, Deacon, Henton

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Where is the Kencon family from?

You can see how Kencon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kencon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kencon families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Kencon family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kencon's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kencon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kencon 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 16 census records available for the last name Kencon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kencon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kencon. 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 Kencon. For the veterans among your Kencon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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