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.
Resources
Books
Buckskin To Broadloom: Kingston Grows Up
Stories first appeared in Kingston's Whig-standard.
Community Spotlight: Leeds, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington and Prince Edward Counties
Heritage Kingston
"Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 3 to October 28,1973", exhibition book.
Kingston 300: A Social Snapshot
Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques, And Monuments
Kingston, The King's Town
Kingston: Building On The Past
Kingston; Cataraqui, Fort Frontenac, Kingstown
The City Of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches & Portrait Views
The book is chiefly concerned with the mayors of the city of Kingston and tells about prominent Kingston residents and their families.
The Old Stones of Kingston: Its Buildings Before 1867
Lists
Kingston-Frontenac Family Names
Showing 30 of 4097 entries
| Name | Reference |
|---|---|
| Cockburn, James Pattison | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 113. |
| Cockburn, James Pattison | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Cockburn, Mr.? | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 148 |
| Cockell 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 |
| Cogan, Carl | Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 22, 1983 portrait. |
| Coggins, John E. | Kingston Whig Standard. Feb. 7, 1985 obituary. |
| Cohen, Matt | Profiles in Canadian Literature |
| Cohen, Sheldon | Kingston Whig Standard. May 20, 1987 obituary. portrait. |
| Cohoe, Peggy | Profile Kingston, March 15, 1989 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. May 31, 1989 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. Mar. 7, 1995 |
| Cohoe family | Andrew Cohoe and descendants, with sketches of some related families, by K. W. Totten. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 COHO |
| Coke, Lieut. E. T.; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Colbert, Jean-Baptiste | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Colbert, Jean-Baptiste | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 9, 10. |
| Colborne, John | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 126, 249. |
| Colborne, Sir John | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Cole, Earl | Kingston Whig Standard. Aug 8, 1991 obituary. |
| Cole family | Cole : Daniel Cole UE of Adolphustown and John Cole of Athol, by Paul Douglas Cole. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 COLE |
| Cole family | 4 Cole families, settled Midland District of Upper Canada, by Mildred Parliament Wanamaker. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 COLE |
| Colley, Jack | Profiles Sept. 14, 1988 portrait. |
| Collier, Captain; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Collins, Janet | Profile Kingston, Sept. 16, 1998 |
| Collins, John | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 47-8, 67, 70; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 19; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 8 |
| Collins, John | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Collins, John | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 22. |
| Collins, John; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Collins family | The Varty Moen and the Corner Collins family histories 1985, by Mildred Collins Moen. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 VART |
| Collum, Frank | Profile Kingston, March 18, 1998 |
| Colman, Capt.; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Colonial Office | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Colwell, Bruce T. (Dr.) | Kingston Whig Standard. Feb 2, 1985 portrait. |