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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Perhaps an altered spelling of English Kenmore, from Old English Cynemǣr, a personal name found in several early place names, but recorded only in the reign of Edward the Confessor as the name of a moneyer. It appears also as the name of a 12th century cowman.

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