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Kinchion Family History

Kinchion 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: Kinchen, Minchin, Kinion, Kitchin, Kingston, Pichon, Kincaid

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Where is the Kinchion family from?

You can see how Kinchion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinchion family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kinchion families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Kinchion families living in Worcestershire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Kinchion's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Kinchion families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kinchion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kinchion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kinchion. 100% of Kinchion men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kinchion women worked as a Servant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Kinchion family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Kinchion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinchion 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kinchion. 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 33 military records available for the last name Kinchion. For the veterans among your Kinchion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinchion lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kinchion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kinchion in 1966 was 69, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kinchion

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kinchion 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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