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Kentoph Family History

Kentoph 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: Kenton, Kintop, Knopp, Kenyon, Fenton, Denton, Enoch, Henton, Keeton

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Where is the Kentoph family from?

You can see how Kentoph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kentoph family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kentoph family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Kentoph's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Kentoph families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kentoph 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 23 census records available for the last name Kentoph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kentoph 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kentoph. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kentoph. For the veterans among your Kentoph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kentoph lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Kentoph life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kentoph in 1976 was 79, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kentoph 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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