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Kinning Family History

Kinning Surname Meaning

unexplained; perhaps an anglicization of Welsh Cynon. from Mac Fhionghuin see McKinnon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kinning family from?

You can see how Kinning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinning family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kinning families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Kinning families living in Essex. This was about 23% of all the recorded Kinning's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Kinning families in 1891.
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What did your Kinning ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kinning. 100% of Kinning 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 Kinning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinning 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 380 immigration records available for the last name Kinning. 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 235 military records available for the last name Kinning. For the veterans among your Kinning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinning lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kinning life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kinning in 1964 was 69, and 73 in 2004.

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