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Knogge Family History

Knogge 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: Knigge, Knoche, Knaggs, Rogge, Sogge, Knobbe, Noggle, Frogge, Knothe

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Where is the Knogge family from?

You can see how Knogge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knogge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Knogge family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Knogge's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Knogge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knogge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Knogge ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Knogge ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Knogge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knogge 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 Knogge. 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 6 military records available for the last name Knogge. For the veterans among your Knogge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Knogge lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Knogge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Knogge in 1973 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

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