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Kenen surname meaning and family history
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1 families researching876 records found6 countries
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Diaspora records876
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Updated 6 Oct 2026
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Diaspora records
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Fiji (Madras Emigration)5
Suriname (slave registers, 1830–1863)3
VOC — Dutch East India Company (crew)4
Top diaspora countries
Fiji (Madras Emigration)5
Suriname (slave registers, 1830–1863)3
VOC — Dutch East India Company (crew)4
Tamil Nadu (freedom fighters — Who's Who, 1973)1
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Tamil Nadu (Old Settlement Register — village landholders)710
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