Knoper Family History

Knoper Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Koper, Knope, Cooper, Knopp, Kober, Kiper, Kopper, Noser, Looper, Knapper

2,000 record(s) for Knoper

966	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
28	Military Records
71	Immigration Records
219	Census and Voter Lists
939	Member Trees

Where is the Knoper family from?

You can see how Knoper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knoper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Knoper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Knoper families living in Ohio. This was about 70% of all the recorded Knoper's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Knoper families in 1880.

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

What did your Knoper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Knoper. 60% of Knoper men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Knoper women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Knoper were Laborer and Maid.

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

60%

Laborer

40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

50%

Maid

50%

What Knoper family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 219 census records available for the last name Knoper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knoper census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 71 immigration records available for the last name Knoper. 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 28 military records available for the last name Knoper. For the veterans among your Knoper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Knoper lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Knoper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Knoper in 1966 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knoper 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.