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Origins of the Knotman surname

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About the Knotmans

We have a total number of 81 records for people with the last name Knotman.

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Where do most Knotmans live?

In 1921, most Knotmans lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Knotmans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 81 records for the Knotman surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Knotmans most likely to marry?

Jacksons

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Keelses

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Knotmans.

What are the most common Knotman first names?

  • William
  • Henry
  • Ann
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Knotmans

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Knotmans in 1921
Cotton Power Loom Weaver

2

Swiss Embroiderer

2

Washerwoman

2

Cook

1

French Polisher

1

Common Male occupations for Knotmans in 1921
Moulder Ap

3

Stone Mason

3

Moulder J

2

Ab Seaman

1

Carter (Yarn Merchan)

1

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