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Knul Family History

Knul 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: Kaul, Krul, Knue, Knull, Ku, Kiel, Paul, Saul, Kral, Kil

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Where is the Knul family from?

You can see how Knul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knul family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Knul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Knul family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Knul's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Knul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knul 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 165 census records available for the last name Knul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knul 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Knul. 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 3 military records available for the last name Knul. For the veterans among your Knul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knul lifespan?

Average Knul life expectancy in 2003 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knul 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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