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Keneipp Family History

Keneipp Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kneip.

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


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Where is the Keneipp family from?

You can see how Keneipp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keneipp family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Keneipp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Keneipp families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Keneipp's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Keneipp families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keneipp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Keneipp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Keneipp. 25% of Keneipp men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Keneipp women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Keneipp were Proprietor and Secretary.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Proprietor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    72%
  • Secretary
    29%

What Keneipp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Keneipp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keneipp 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Keneipp. 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 243 military records available for the last name Keneipp. For the veterans among your Keneipp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keneipp lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Keneipp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Keneipp in 1958 was 59, and 83 in 2004.

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