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Kenmure Family History

Kenmure Surname Meaning

see Kenmuir.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Kenmure family from?

You can see how Kenmure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenmure family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kenmure families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Kenmure families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenmure's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kenmure families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kenmure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kenmure ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kenmure. 100% of Kenmure women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kenmure family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Kenmure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenmure 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Kenmure. 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 51 military records available for the last name Kenmure. For the veterans among your Kenmure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kenmure lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Kenmure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kenmure in 1975 was 86, and 45 in 2002.

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