Origins of the Kinross surname
About the Kinrosses
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Interesting facts about Kinross
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Kinross surname. The oldest one dates back to 1100.
Who were Kinrosses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Kinrosses.
What are the most common Kinross first names?
John
William
Margaret
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Kinrosses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Kinrosses in 1921
Annuitant
10
Farmers Daur
9
Dressmaker
8
F S
8
Housekeeper
5
Common male occupations for Kinrosses in 1921
Farmer
28
Coach Builder
10
Joiner
10
Farmers Son
8
Farmer's Son
7
