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Kenvin Family History

Kenvin Surname Meaning

see Canvin.

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


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Where is the Kenvin family from?

You can see how Kenvin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenvin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kenvin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Kenvin families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Kenvin's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Kenvin families in 1891.
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What did your Kenvin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kenvin. 100% of Kenvin 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kenvin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenvin 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Kenvin. 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 201 military records available for the last name Kenvin. For the veterans among your Kenvin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kenvin lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Kenvin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kenvin in 1951 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kenvin 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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