Urban Dictionary: kinfolk

the people who share your name, but who you desperately refute as being related.

"that man over there yelling "cousin joe" at me isnt my kinfolk, hes just a weirdo off the street"

by Lora M. October 18, 2003

The dating pool for people from the following states: Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Tennessee.

"There's a whole batch of kinfolk down at the church house. Let's go see what's doin'!"

by The Velvet Hammer October 20, 2003

Referring to your family. Don't ever use this word in public.

Bob: Your kinfolk sure are some nice people!

Joe: Kinfolk? What the hell?

by YoYo October 13, 2003

Persons related to you by blood or marriage.

Your second cousin once removed is kinfolk, but her room mate is not.

by JhB October 11, 2003

A term use to define family that is not inmedent. ie cousin,uncle,etc etc

"You know that my kindfolk are in town for the family reunion so I got to be gone this week"

Your family...Your 'people'
Most commonly used when around black people

Yeah, those are my kinfolk.

by Lizz October 20, 2003

Backwoods/country/redneck way of saying "relatives".

Lemme innerduce you to mah kinfolk...this ahere is Sally-Mae, my sister-wife.