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Kinash Family History

Kinash 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: Nash, Minas, Keinath, Kienast, Kinch, Vinas, Kash, Kunesh, Kines

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Where is the Kinash family from?

You can see how Kinash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinash family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kinash families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Kinash families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kinash's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kinash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kinash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kinash ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Kinash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinash 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Kinash. 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 52 military records available for the last name Kinash. For the veterans among your Kinash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinash lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Kinash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kinash in 1962 was 70, and 83 in 1998.

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