Families and Common Names

Family Names List

In the table below you'll find a list of some of the more common family names in the Kingston-Frontenac area.

Sources

The list was compiled from indexes and tables of contents to the books listed below, and from selected articles that appeared in the Kingston Whig-Standard (approx. 1970 - 1995) and Profile Kingston magazine (approx. 1985 - 2006). It also includes names from some of the family histories in the OGS Kingston Branch collection, and from some public websites created by individuals sharing their own research about Kingston / Frontenac family histories.

Related Articles

Resources

Books

Buckskin To Broadloom: Kingston Grows Up

Stories first appeared in Kingston's Whig-standard.

Heritage Kingston

"Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 3 to October 28,1973", exhibition book.

Lists

Kingston-Frontenac Family Names

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Name Reference
Ross, Alex Mrs nee Ford Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Ross, Arthur Edward Profile Kingston, magazine, Jan. 12, 2000 p. 23.
Ross, Arthur Edward Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.291-3, 295
Ross, Bill Kingston Whig Standard. 02/08/79 p. 21 portrait.
Ross, Carl Kingston Whig Standard. 12/03/81 portrait.
Ross, Charles Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 73
Ross, Donald Mrs nee Rebecca Hill Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Ross, Donald Rev. Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Ross, Dr. A. E. Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 125
Ross, Ed Kingston Whig Standard. 19/04/80 portrait.
Ross, Ian Profile Kingston, magazine, May 15, 1996
Ross, Jane Mrs Charles Livingston Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Ross, John Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town.
Ross, John Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.19, 22, 36, 47
Ross, John David Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Ross, Major John Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 8
Ross, Major John Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 45-46, 47, 52, 61, 351
Ross, Major John Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Ross, Michael Kingston Whig Standard. Nov. 30, 1982 portrait.
Ross, Mr Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Ross, Air Commodore Dwight Kingston Whig Standard. 17/05/77 portrait.
Ross, Air Commodore Dwight Kingston Whig Standard. 29/09/81 obituary. portrait.
Ross, Alec Profile Kingston, magazine, Nov. 13, 1991 portrait.
Ross family John Williams Sr., U.E. of Saratoga and Ernesttown : allied families: Lent, Morden, Perry, Rogers, Ross, Van Meer, by Marjorie Swayne Van Damme. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILL
Rothwell, John Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up,, p. 274
Routbard, Sidney Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 28, 1988 portrait.
Routbard, Sidney Kingston Whig Standard. May 2, 1989 obituary. portrait.
Rowe family The McKeown descendants, by Patricia Solmes. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 McKE
Rowley, Kenneth Kingston Whig Standard. 18/01/80 portrait.
Roy, Prof. J.A. Kingston Whig Standard. 04/12/73 p 1,2 portrait. obituary.