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Kanupp Family History

Kanupp 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: Knupp, Kaupp, Canupp, Knapp, Knopp, Karnopp, Kapp, Krupp, Knipp

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Where is the Kanupp family from?

You can see how Kanupp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanupp family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kanupp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Kanupp families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kanupp's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kanupp families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanupp 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 473 census records available for the last name Kanupp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanupp 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kanupp. 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 200 military records available for the last name Kanupp. For the veterans among your Kanupp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanupp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kanupp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kanupp in 1964 was 71, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanupp 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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