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Knuttel Family History

Knuttel 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: Knittel, Nutter, Kittel, Knitter, Kutter, Knetter, Kettel, Knutzen

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Where is the Knuttel family from?

You can see how Knuttel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knuttel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Knuttel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Knuttel families living in Alabama. This was about 91% of all the recorded Knuttel's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Knuttel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knuttel 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 359 census records available for the last name Knuttel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knuttel 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Knuttel. 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 415 military records available for the last name Knuttel. For the veterans among your Knuttel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knuttel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Knuttel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Knuttel in 1966 was 67, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knuttel 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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