Knee Family History
Knee Name Meaning
Irish and Manx: reduced form of McNee.English (Wiltshire): nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the knee(s), Middle English kne (Old English cneow).German: altered spelling of knie ‘knee’, a topographic name for an odd-shaped piece of land, or a nickname for someone with an unusual or injured knee.
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Name Distribution of Knee Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Knee families
 18 - 34  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Knee families
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79 - 156 27 - 78 |
1 - 26 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Knee families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Knee census records
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Knee Family Origin
Knee Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Knee
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Knee Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Knee census records
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Knee Civil War Service Records
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