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Kenichi Family History

Kenichi 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: Konishi, Kunicki, Konicki, Knight, Enoch, Bench, Kalich, Senick

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Where is the Kenichi family from?

You can see how Kenichi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenichi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kenichi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 2 Kenichi families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenichi's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Kenichi families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kenichi 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 36 census records available for the last name Kenichi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenichi 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Kenichi. 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 25 military records available for the last name Kenichi. For the veterans among your Kenichi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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