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Keniray Family History

Keniray Name 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: Kiniry, Kendra, Kenerly, Henry, Konrad, Kennerly, Kenny, Kirby

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Where is the Keniray family from?

You can see how Keniray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keniray family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keniray family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Keniray's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Keniray families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keniray surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keniray ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Keniray ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Keniray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keniray 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Keniray. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Keniray. For the veterans among your Keniray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keniray lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Keniray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Keniray in 1967 was 82, and 85 in 2003.

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