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kneller Name Meaning and History

German: nickname for a loud or noisy person, from an agent derivative of Middle High German knellen ‘to cause to explode’, ‘to snap one’s fingers’.

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Distribution of kneller Families in the US in 1920
Number of kneller families
 18-33
 7-17
 1-6
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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