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![Show Contents]() Kinmond Surname History
The name Kinmond was spawned by the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture that ruled a majority of Britain. It comes from the baptismal name for the son of Kinmond. Early Origins of the Kinmond familyThe surname Kinmond was first found in Norfolk, where they held a family seat from early times. Early History of the Kinmond familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kinmond research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1327, 1620, 1623, 1711 and 1753 are included under the topic Early Kinmond History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Kinmond Spelling VariationsKinmond has been spelled many different ways. Before English spelling became standardized over the last few hundred years, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. As the English language changed in the Middle Ages, absorbing pieces of Latin and French, as well as other languages, the spelling of people's names also changed considerably, even over a single lifetime. Many variations of the name Kinmond have been found, including Kinmond, Kinman, Kynman, Kennyman, Kinnimond, Keneman, Kineman, Kenemon and many more. Early Notables of the Kinmond familyMore information is included under the topic Early Kinmond Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Kinmond migration to the United States | + |
In an attempt to escape the chaos experienced in England, many English families boarded overcrowded and diseased ships sailing for the shores of North America and other British colonies. Those families hardy enough, and lucky enough, to make the passage intact were rewarded with land and a social environment less prone to religious and political persecution. Many of these families became important contributors to the young colonies in which they settled. Early immigration and passenger lists have documented some of the first Kinmonds to arrive on North American shores:
Kinmond Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Catherine Kinmond, aged 38, who arrived in New York in 1907 aboard the ship "Astoria" from Glasgow, Scotland 1
- Robert Kinmond, aged 8, who arrived in New York in 1907 aboard the ship "Astoria" from Glasgow, Scotland 1
- George Kinmond, aged 6, who arrived in New York in 1907 aboard the ship "Astoria" from Glasgow, Scotland 1
- John Kinmond, aged 35, who arrived in New York in 1921 aboard the ship "Torntolite" from Halifax, England 1
- Thomas McGregor Kinmond, aged 35, who arrived in New York in 1922 aboard the ship "Cameronia" from Glasgow, Scotland 1
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| Kinmond migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Kinmond Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Margaret Kinmond, who settled in Ontario in 1832
- Jeannet Kinmond, who settled in Ontario in 1871
- Charles Kinmond, who settled in Ontario in 1871
| Historic Events for the Kinmond family | + |
- Mr. Charles H Kinmond (b. 1922), English Able Seaman serving for the Royal Navy from Bracknell, Berkshire, England, who sailed into battle and died in the HMS Hood sinking 2
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