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Kynch Family History

Kynch 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: Lynch, Kinch, Winch, Koch, Bench, Finch, Krech, Pinch, Kelch, Kunc

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Where is the Kynch family from?

You can see how Kynch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kynch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kynch families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Kynch families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Kynch's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Kynch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kynch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kynch ancestors do for a living?

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

What Kynch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Kynch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kynch 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Kynch. 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 55 military records available for the last name Kynch. For the veterans among your Kynch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kynch lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1984, in the United States, Kynch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kynch in 1975 was 78, and 64 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kynch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kynch 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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