Knaggs Family History
Knaggs Name Meaning
Northern English: topographic name for someone who lived by a
geographical feature named with the Middle English word knagg,
which had various senses, including ‘stunted dead branch’, ‘jagged
crag’, and ‘outcrop of rock’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Knaggs
Name Distribution of Knaggs Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Knaggs families
 24 - 45  9 - 23 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Knaggs families
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284 - 566 95 - 283 |
1 - 94 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Knaggs families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Knaggs Family Origin
Knaggs Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Knaggs
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Knaggs Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Knaggs census records
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