About the Kenedy Surname

People called Kenedy share their surname's story with Kennedy, of which it is a variant.

Kenedy drops the “n” of Kennedy, a shortening that clerks often made. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Kennedy surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Kenedy surname pack.