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kinsey Name Meaning and History

  1. English: from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.
  2. This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.
  3. Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of kinsey Families in the US in 1920
Number of kinsey families
 106-209
 36-105
 1-35
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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