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Early Origins of the Knodle family

The surname Knodle was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Knodle family

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Knodle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Knodde, Knoddee, Knode, Knod, Knodee, Knodes, Knood, Knoodde, Kbodel and many more.

Early Notables of the Knodle family

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United States Knodle migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Knodle Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Frederick Knodle, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1785
  • Maria Knodle, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1785
Knodle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Christian Knodle, who settled in New York in 1870
  • August F. Knodle, who settled in New York in 1873
Knodle Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Sam Knodle, who settled in Illinois in 1904

Canada Knodle migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Knodle Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • John Knodle, who arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1778

Contemporary Notables of the name Knodle (post 1700) +

  • Robert Knodle, American weightlifting champion in 1929, 1930, 1930 and 1934
  • Josiah Knodle (1865-1867), American politician, Mayor of Boonsboro, Maryland


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