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Kinniman Family History

Kinniman 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: Kinneman, Kinnaman, Kinman, Kinnison, Kinnan, Kinsman, Minneman

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Where is the Kinniman family from?

You can see how Kinniman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinniman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Kinniman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Kinniman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kinniman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kinniman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kinniman 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 241 census records available for the last name Kinniman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinniman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kinniman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kinniman. For the veterans among your Kinniman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinniman lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1981, in the United States, Kinniman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kinniman in 1976 was 74, and 57 in 1981.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kinniman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kinniman 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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