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Konkle Name Meaning

Americanized form of German and Dutch Konkel .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Conkle, Kunkle, Kinkle, Yonke, Dinkle, Kole, Koskie, Koogle, Kone

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Where is the Konkle family from?

You can see how Konkle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Konkle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Konkle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 80 Konkle families living in Ontario. This was about 99% of all the recorded Konkle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Konkle families in 1911.
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What did your Konkle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Konkle. 37% of Konkle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Konkle women worked as a Maker. .

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*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 1921

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Labourer
    22%
  • Electrician
    11%
  • Merchant
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Maker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Konkle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Konkle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 249 immigration records available for the last name Konkle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Konkle. For the veterans among your Konkle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Konkle lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Konkle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Konkle in 1941 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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