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Kenouse Family History

Kenouse 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: Knouse, Kanouse, Knous, Krouse, House, Newhouse, Brouse, Knaus

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Where is the Kenouse family from?

You can see how Kenouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenouse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Kenouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kenouse family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenouse's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kenouse families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Kenouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenouse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kenouse. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kenouse. For the veterans among your Kenouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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