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Knopski Family History

Knopski 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: Koski, Krupski, Kempski, Knopik, Knops, Kowski, Knopp, Knopf

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Where is the Knopski family from?

You can see how Knopski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knopski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Knopski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Knopski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Knopski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knopski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Knopski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knopski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Knopski. 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 31 military records available for the last name Knopski. For the veterans among your Knopski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knopski lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Knopski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Knopski in 1975 was 62, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Knopski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knopski 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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