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Knoub Family History

Knoub 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: Knous, Knaub, Knopp, Knoll, Knox, Kolb, Knopf, Ayoub, Kou, Knaus

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Where is the Knoub family from?

You can see how Knoub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knoub family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Knoub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Knoub families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Knoub's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Knoub families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knoub 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 83 census records available for the last name Knoub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knoub 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Knoub. 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 7 military records available for the last name Knoub. For the veterans among your Knoub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knoub lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Knoub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Knoub in 1971 was 59, and 86 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knoub 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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