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Kenyie Family History

Kenyie 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: Kenyon, Kendle, Lennie, Kennis, Benzie, Bennie, Yennie, Henrie

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Where is the Kenyie family from?

You can see how Kenyie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenyie family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Kenyie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Kenyie families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenyie's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Kenyie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Kenyie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenyie 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kenyie. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kenyie. For the veterans among your Kenyie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kenyie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kenyie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kenyie

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