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You can see how Konow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Konow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Konow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Konow families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Konow's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Konow families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Konow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Konow 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 711 immigration records available for the last name Konow. 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 535 military records available for the last name Konow. For the veterans among your Konow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Konow lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Konow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Konow in 1957 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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