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Kneppler Family History

Kneppler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Knepper, Keppler, Klepper, Knapper, Kappler, Weppler, Nepper, Knipper

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Where is the Kneppler family from?

You can see how Kneppler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kneppler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kneppler families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kneppler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kneppler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kneppler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kneppler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lithographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kneppler. 100% of Kneppler men worked as a Lithographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lithographer
    100%

What Kneppler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Kneppler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kneppler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Kneppler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Kneppler. For the veterans among your Kneppler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kneppler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kneppler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kneppler in 1962 was 66, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kneppler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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