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Knuck Family History

Knuck 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: Kruck, Knick, Knock, Kuck, Knack, Kluck, Buck, Duck, Bruck, Kuk

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Where is the Knuck family from?

You can see how Knuck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knuck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Knuck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Knuck family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Knuck's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Knuck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knuck 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 293 census records available for the last name Knuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knuck 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Knuck. 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 60 military records available for the last name Knuck. For the veterans among your Knuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knuck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Knuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Knuck in 1965 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knuck 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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