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Knucles Family History

Knucles 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: Knuckles, Knowles, Nuckles, Knoles, Kuchler, Eccles, Kucher, Beucler

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Where is the Knucles family from?

You can see how Knucles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knucles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Knucles family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Knucles's in USA. California had the highest population of Knucles families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Knucles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knucles 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Knucles. 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 Knucles. For the veterans among your Knucles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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