Kennett Family History
Kennett Name Meaning
English: habitational name for someone from places so named in
Wiltshire and Cambridgeshire. Both are named from the rivers on which
they stand: the Kennet in Wiltshire and Kennett in Kent, an old
British or Celtic name of uncertain origin.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Kennett
Name Distribution of Kennett Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kennett families
 20 - 38  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kennett families
|
341 - 679 114 - 340 |
1 - 113 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Kennett families
|
7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kennett census records
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Kennett Family Origin
Kennett Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Kennett
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Kennett Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Kennett census records
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Kennett Civil War Service Records
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