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Kennealley Family History

Kennealley 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: Kenneally, Kennealy, Kennelly, Kennerly, Hennelly, Fennelly

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Where is the Kennealley family from?

You can see how Kennealley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kennealley family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kennealley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Kennealley families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kennealley's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kennealley families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Kennealley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kennealley 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kennealley. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kennealley. For the veterans among your Kennealley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kennealley lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1981, in the United States, Kennealley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Kennealley in 1971 was 82, and 89 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kennealley 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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