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
Brown, Laura Kingston Whig Standard. 2/8/78 portrait.
Brown, Lieut. Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 46
Brown, Mary Lou Kingston Whig Standard. 5/7/77 p. 17 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. 22/8/79 p. 29 portrait.
Brown, Rev. Dr. W.T.G. Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 215
Brown, Rev. George A. Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 206
Brown Family Try a search on the GenCircles website http://www.gencircles.com/globatree/search
Brown family Martingale Norris, by Beatrice Martingale. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 MART
Brown family Whence come we Knowles's? : part 1 of the Knowles family history from 1836 to 1982: 7 generations from the recorded founder, by William Knowles. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KNOW
Brown family A family history : volume II, maternal ancestry, by Hilary Richardson. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 ELWE
Brown family Recollections : the life & times of Reginald W. Ball, 1905-1983, with reminiscences of his daughter Iris W.
Brown family James Brown: a biography and family history
Brown family Ancestral index of Barnes, Soden, Herron : Brown, Carroll, Cockell, Cassells, Dewitt, Farr, Ham, Keddie, Somerville, Thomas, Wallace, [no author given]. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BARN
Browne, George Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Browne, George (architect) Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 225, 227; Dictionary of Canadian Biography p. 117; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 14, 24, 27, 118, 144; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 20, 30, 49, 56, 76, 78, 83, 92
Browne, George (architect) Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 89, 101
Browne, George, Architect Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Brownson family Roots and branches : prepared for the Weese Reunion 1978,
Bruce, Joseph Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 63, 79, 141
Bruce, Joseph Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Bruce, William Kingston Whig Standard. Jan 13, 1982 portrait.
Bruce family The Bruce family of Kitley Township, Leeds County, Ontario, 1823-1974 / by Wilfred Bruce. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BRUC
Bruce family Storrington township : miscellaneous collection of papers concerning the history of the Lake Opinicon community, and some papers concerning the Bruce and Davidson families. GENEAL 929.371371 STOR
Brule, Etienne; Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Brummell, Beau; Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Brunel, Alfred Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Brunell, Alfred (architect) Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 108
Brunton, Helen Kingston Whig Standard. 22/10/77 p. 27; Kingston Whig Standard. 17/05/78 p. 7; Kingston Files KingstonBiographies B
Bruton, Grace Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 7, 1984 portrait.
Bryant, Tim Profile Kingston, March 13, 2002
Bryce, Alexander Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 48, 58