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Kemmin Family History

Kemmin 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: Kemmis, Demmin, Kelman, Kamin, Hemming, Kervin, Kempen, Kevin, Kemmer

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Where is the Kemmin family from?

You can see how Kemmin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kemmin family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Kemmin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kemmin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kemmin families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kemmin 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 18 census records available for the last name Kemmin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemmin 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kemmin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kemmin. For the veterans among your Kemmin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kemmin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kemmin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kemmin

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