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Knidler Family History

Knidler 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: Knadler, Kridler, Nadler, Kandler, Ridler, Kreidler, Kindler, Kidder

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Where is the Knidler family from?

You can see how Knidler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knidler family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Knidler families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Knidler's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Knidler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Knidler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knidler 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Knidler. 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 6 military records available for the last name Knidler. For the veterans among your Knidler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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