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Kennicot Family History

Kennicot 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: Kennicott, Kennison, Kenning, Kinnison, Endicott, Kennett, Kennis

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Where is the Kennicot family from?

You can see how Kennicot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kennicot family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kennicot families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Kennicot families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kennicot's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kennicot families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kennicot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kennicot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Kennicot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kennicot 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kennicot. 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 military records available for the last name Kennicot. For the veterans among your Kennicot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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