Knapstad Family History

Knapstad Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kapitan, Kolstad, Karlstad, Onstad, Balstad, Gaustad, Anastas, Kastan, Harstad, Austad

962 record(s) for Knapstad

480	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
20	Military Records
196	Immigration Records
90	Census and Voter Lists
176	Member Trees

Where is the Knapstad family from?

You can see how Knapstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knapstad family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Knapstad families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Knapstad's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Knapstad families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knapstad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Knapstad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, faller was the top reported job for people in the USA named Knapstad.

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

faller

100%

What Knapstad family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 90 census records available for the last name Knapstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knapstad census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 196 immigration records available for the last name Knapstad. 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.

Military Records

There are 20 military records available for the last name Knapstad. For the veterans among your Knapstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Knapstad lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Knapstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Knapstad in 1965 was 54, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knapstad ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.