Knowlman Family History

Knowlman Surname Meaning

for someone who lived by a knoll.

See Knowles.

denoting the servant of someone named Knowle or Noel

(the two names were much confused in early Modern English).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Knollman, Kolman, Snowman, Knowlton, Kohlman, Kollman, Knowlden, Nowlan, Knowland, Norman

2,000 record(s) for Knowlman

738	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
40	Military Records
117	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
920	Member Trees

Where is the Knowlman family from?

You can see how Knowlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knowlman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Knowlman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Knowlman families living in Kansas. This was about 83% of all the recorded Knowlman's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Knowlman families in 1880.

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

What did your Knowlman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Knowlman.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

82%

Household duties (unpaid)

19%

What Knowlman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Knowlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knowlman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 117 immigration records available for the last name Knowlman. 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 40 military records available for the last name Knowlman. For the veterans among your Knowlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Knowlman lifespan?

Average Knowlman life expectancy in 1981 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knowlman 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.