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Kinnie Name Meaning

Scottish: shortened form of McKinney .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kinnee, Finnie, Kinzie, Winnie, Binnie, Dennie, Mckinnie, Pennie

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Where is the Kinnie family from?

You can see how Kinnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinnie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kinnie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 24 Kinnie families living in New Brunswick. This was about 63% of all the recorded Kinnie's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Kinnie families in 1911.
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What did your Kinnie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kinnie. 56% of Kinnie men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Labourer
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Kinnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinnie 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 549 immigration records available for the last name Kinnie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 730 military records available for the last name Kinnie. For the veterans among your Kinnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinnie lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Kinnie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kinnie in 1941 was 33, and 52 in 2004.

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