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Knedlik Family History

Knedlik Name 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: Knell, Newlin, Krolik, Svetlik, Kulik, Karlik, Sedlak, Nelli, Medlin

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Where is the Knedlik family from?

You can see how Knedlik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knedlik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Knedlik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Knedlik families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Knedlik's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Knedlik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knedlik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Knedlik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nursing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Knedlik. 100% of Knedlik men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Knedlik women worked as a Nursing. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nursing
    100%
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Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Knedlik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knedlik 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Knedlik. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Knedlik. For the veterans among your Knedlik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knedlik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Knedlik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Knedlik in 1966 was 84, and 91 in 2004.

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