Researching Malcolm Kinnaird
Dig into the past of Malcolm Kinnaird using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 526 people with the Kinnaird surname? In that year Kinnaird was ranked number 3053 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Malcolm means "A Dove" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Malcolm Kinnaird on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Malcolm Kinnaird in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Kinnaird ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Malcolm Kinnaird and the Kinnaird Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kinnaird Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kinnaird family tree.
Study Parish Records for Malcolm Kinnaird at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Malcolm Kinnaird using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Malcolm Kinnaird records.
Search MyHeritage for Malcolm Kinnaird information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Malcolm Kinnaird.
Research the Kinnaird surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Kinnaird Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1030 people with the Kinnaird surname in the UK? Kinnaird is now ranked number 3076 for popularity in the UK. |
Kinnaird Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Malcolm Kinnaird.
Study MyTrees for information on the Kinnaird family and people looking to contact living Kinnaird relations.
Explore One Great Family for Kinnaird records submitted by people who are already researching the Kinnaird Family Tree.
Find Malcolm Kinnaird from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Kinnaird Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Kinnaird surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Kinnaird Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Malcolm Kinnaird. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Malcolm Kinnaird
Malcolm Kinnaird
Malcolm Alexander Kinnaird AC DUniv FIEAust FTSE (1933–2014) was a South Australian engineer, joint founder of international engineering company Kinhill Engineering responsible for many major engineering projects including the Alice Springs to Darwin railway. Within South Australia, he was responsible for developing West Lakes, North Haven and the David Jones building.
Kinnaird was born and educated in Adelaide, graduating with a Bachelor of Engineering in 1959.
In 1960, he founded Kinnaird Hill de Rohan and Young, (with Don Hill, Howard Young and Maurice de Rohan), which became Kinhill Pty Ltd and was acquired by Brown and Root / KBR (Kellog, Brown & Root) in 1997.
In 2003 he led the "Kinnaird Review" of the defence procurement processes which laid out an integrated approach to the management of defence procurement.
Kinnaird was the founder of the Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia.
Source: Malcolm Kinnaird, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kinnaird
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Kammerdiner Kammert Kamrath Kannard Keenright Keinerd Keinert Keinrat Kennaird Kennard Kenrat Kenright Kenryd Kenward Kenworth Kenworthey Kenworthy Kenwright Kinard Kinart Kinnard Kinnardsleye Kinrade Kinraide Kinred Kinworthy Koenraad Kohnert Konerding Konert Konertz Konnerth Konrad Konrath Kuhnert Kuhnhardt Kunert Kunrad Kynert Kynnardsley Kynorton Kynred





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