| ![Show Contents]() Kinter History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Kinter familyThe surname Kinter was first found in Pomerania, where the family contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation and would later play a large role in the political conflicts of the area. The family branched into many houses, many of which acquired estates and manors throughout the surrounding regions, where they played significant roles in the social and political affairs. Individual bearers of the name first mentioned in ancient chronicles include Arnold Cantor of Rostock in 1298, and Andreas Kanther of Stuttgart in 1498. The literal meaning of the name is the ecclesiastic position of cantor. Early History of the Kinter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kinter research. Another 117 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1724, 1727 and 1804 are included under the topic Early Kinter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Kinter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Kanter, Canter, Kante, Cante, Kant, Cant, Kahnt, Kantt, Cantt, Kanther, Kanters, Cantor (Latin), Kantor, Kanthor, Canthor, Kanthen and many more. Early Notables of the Kinter familyAnother 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Kinter Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Kinter migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Kinter Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Auth Kinter, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1738 1
Kinter Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Josefine Kinter, aged 21, who immigrated to America, in 1893
- Edward Kinter, aged 35, who immigrated to the United States, in 1894
- Siman Kinter, aged 43, who settled in America, in 1895
- W. Kinter, aged 34, who landed in America, in 1896
Kinter Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Anna Kinter, aged 18, who landed in America from Grafenhemen, in 1903
- Heinrich Kinter, aged 44, who settled in America from N Hajmas, in 1905
- Jakob Kinter, aged 1, who landed in America from Bobroisk, in 1905
- Rioan Kinter, aged 27, who landed in America from Bobroisk, in 1905
- Ida Kinter, aged 69, who immigrated to the United States, in 1906
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| Kinter migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Kinter Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Isaac Kinter, who arrived in Manitoba in 1876
| Contemporary Notables of the name Kinter (post 1700) | + |
- Samuel Kinter, American actor, known for Glory of the Seat: the Chair Olympics Story (2023)
- Alex Kinter, American director, known for Poolside (2021), Random Acts of Flyness (2018) and Dark Blue Hoodlum
- Pamela Kinter, American founder of Stagelights Theater Company, Greensboro, North Carolina in 2010
- Paul M. Kinter, American engineer from the School of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, who carried out research at Siple Station on VLF wave emissions and interaction in 1980–81, eponym of Kinter Nunatak, the southernmost of the Sky-Hi Nunataks in eastern Palmer Land, Antarctica
- Lewis Kinter, American co-founder and past president of The Safety Pharmacology Society (SPS), a global scientific society fostering best practice around the discipline of safety pharmacology
| Historic Events for the Kinter family | + |
Bismarck - Rudolf Kinter (1920-1941), German Matrosenobergefreiter who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details
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Kinter migration to the United States 
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