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Kenhenmerst Family History

Kenhenmerst 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: Kennemer, Kennerly, Kenner, Engelbert, Gensemer, Kennemore, Kennett

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Where is the Kenhenmerst family from?

You can see how Kenhenmerst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kenhenmerst family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Kenhenmerst families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kenhenmerst's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kenhenmerst families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Kenhenmerst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kenhenmerst 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kenhenmerst. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kenhenmerst. For the veterans among your Kenhenmerst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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