Researching Stephen Kenna
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 285 people with the Kenna surname? In that year Kenna was ranked number 3294 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Kenna on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stephen Kenna and the Kenna Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kenna 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Kenna family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 690 people with the Kenna surname in the UK? Kenna is now ranked number 3389 for popularity in the UK. |
Kenna Genealogy Databases
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Kenna Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kenna surname in the USA? Kenna is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kenna Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Kenna. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Kenna
Stephen Kenna
Stephen Kenna (born 8 October 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). After being delisted from Carlton, Kenna moved to South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He played 48 games for South Adelaide, coming second in the 2006 Magarey Medal and representing the SANFL twice, before returning to Melbourne midway through 2007. Once back in Melbourne, Kenna played for Box Hill in the Victorian Football League (VFL), whom he had played for before being drafted by Carlton. He won the club's best and fairest in 2008 and was captain of the club in 2009 and 2010. Kenna is now teaching at Kalinda Primary School in Ringwood, Melbourne.
Source: Stephen Kenna, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kenna
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.
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