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Knobel Family History & Genealogy

488 biographies and photos with the Knobel last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Knobel family members.

Knobel Last Name History & Origin

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History

The Knobel family were of German Swiss origin. My grandfather, Balthasar Knobel was born in the Linth Valley of Canton Glarus, Betschwanden, Switzerland. While visiting there I was given a 500 year record of the Knobel genealogy and visited the beautiful, perfectly kept cemetery. Many of the tombstones had been crafted by a Knobel who signed his name on the side of the stones.

Name Origin

I don't know.

Spellings & Pronunciations

None that I know about.

Nationality & Ethnicity

Switzerland, Canton Glarus.

Famous People named Knobel

Edmund Wilhelm Knobel, my father, was a soil scientist who played football at the University of Missouri under the nickname, Dobby Knobel. His list of publications is substantial. Check the Library of Congress. He was also a dedicated gardener and bowler.

Early Knobels

These are the earliest records we have of the Knobel family.

Susanna Knobel of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on May 10, 1869, and died at age 101 years old in August 1970.
Fred Knobel of New Jersey was born on August 3, 1873, and died at age 90 years old in August 1963.
Christine Knobel of Osseo, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on October 6, 1875, and died at age 91 years old in September 1967.
Fred Knobel of Wisconsin was born on April 18, 1876, and died at age 88 years old in September 1964.
Henry Knobel of Pennsylvania was born on April 26, 1877, and died at age 85 years old in October 1962.
Agnes Knobel of Illinois was born on March 30, 1877, and died at age 86 years old in November 1963.
Anna Knobel of Plainfield, Union County, NJ was born on August 14, 1878, and died at age 87 years old on May 15, 1966.
Marie Knobel of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on September 20, 1879, and died at age 88 years old in June 1968.
Edward Knobel of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on August 13, 1880, and died at age 89 years old in June 1970.
Amalie Knobel of Walpole, Norfolk County, MA was born on November 19, 1880, and died at age 96 years old in May 1977.
Carrie Knobel of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on February 18, 1880, and died at age 92 years old in September 1972.
Emily Knobel of Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin was born on November 4, 1880, and died at age 91 years old in November 1971.

Knobel Family Photos

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Knobel Family Tree

Discover the most common names, oldest records and life expectancy of people with the last name Knobel.

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Updated Knobel Biographies

Walter B Knobel of Olympia, Thurston County, Washington was born on August 29, 1904, and died at age 71 years old in April 1976.
William E Knobel of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, WA was born on June 9, 1918, and died at age 87 years old on January 10, 2006.
William A Knobel of East Hampton, Suffolk County, NY was born on July 10, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on May 6, 2007.
Bentley H Knobel of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on February 22, 1917, and died at age 78 years old on July 30, 1995.
Milton H Knobel of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on November 26, 1921, and died at age 70 years old on October 25, 1992.
Edward Knobel of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on January 13, 1913, and died at age 63 years old in November 1976.
Raymond S Knobel of Saranac Lake, Franklin County, NY was born on October 29, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on October 27, 2005.
John Robert Knobel of NE was born on November 8, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on June 6, 2010. John Knobel was buried at Ft. Mcpherson National Cemetery Section Y Site 739 12004 S Spur 56a, in Maxwell.
Alfred F Knobel of Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ was born on August 27, 1911, and died at age 92 years old on April 27, 2004.
Thomas J Knobel of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on December 2, 1918, and died at age 67 years old in March 1986.
Robert E Knobel of Hemlock, Livingston County, NY was born on May 28, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on January 31, 1997.
Bernard B Knobel of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on May 19, 1916, and died at age 84 years old on November 3, 2000.
Clarence E Knobel of Saint Clair Shores, Macomb County, Michigan was born on March 23, 1913, and died at age 68 years old in November 1981.
Clarence G Knobel of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on January 21, 1921, and died at age 64 years old on July 30, 1985. Clarence Knobel was buried at Bath National Cemetery Section F Row 18 Site 3 Va Medical Center - Bldg. 1301, in Bath.
Rose Marie Knobel of Kalispell, Flathead County, MT was born on February 11, 1937, and died at age 65 years old on December 25, 2002. Rose Knobel was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 3 Site 742 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn.
Earl Keith Knobel of Mascoutah, Saint Clair County, IL was born on February 25, 1933, and died at age 61 years old on June 22, 1994. Earl Knobel was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 3 Site 742 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn.
Fred William Knobel of Riverside, Riverside County, CA was born on June 24, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on March 1, 2004. Fred Knobel was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1779 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Israel M Knobel of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on December 24, 1949, and died at age 52 years old on July 2, 2002. Israel Knobel was buried at National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section 50 Site 889 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az.
James N Knobel was born on November 10, 1918, and died at age 71 years old on March 8, 1990. James Knobel was buried at Little Rock National Cemetery Section 6 Site 150B 2523 Confederate Boulevard, in Little Rock, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James N Knobel.
James R Knobel was born on March 19, 1930, and died at age 33 years old on January 16, 1964. James Knobel was buried at Ft. Mcpherson National Cemetery Section I Site 91 12004 S Spur 56a, in Maxwell, Ne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James R Knobel.

Popular Knobel Biographies

Matilda Knobel of Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on May 24, 1905, and died at age 69 years old in November 1974.
Margaret B Knobel of Morehead City, Carteret County, NC was born on April 15, 1918, and died at age 80 years old on December 28, 1998.
Fred Knobel of Bradford, Merrimack County, NH was born on August 25, 1899, and died at age 79 years old in March 1979.
Herman A Knobel was born on May 22, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on November 14, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herman A Knobel.
Clarence G Knobel of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on January 21, 1921, and died at age 64 years old on July 30, 1985. Clarence Knobel was buried at Bath National Cemetery Section F Row 18 Site 3 Va Medical Center - Bldg. 1301, in Bath.
Robert E Knobel of Hemlock, Livingston County, NY was born on May 28, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on January 31, 1997.
Thomas J Knobel of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on December 2, 1918, and died at age 67 years old in March 1986.
William Harold Knobel was born on November 1, 1925, and died at age 63 years old on July 25, 1989. William Knobel was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 41 Site 1715 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Harold Knobel.
Marie M Knobel was born on October 18, 1919, and died at age 70 years old on February 14, 1990. Marie Knobel was buried at Little Rock National Cemetery Section 6 Site 150B 2523 Confederate Boulevard, in Little Rock, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marie M Knobel.
Rose Knobel of Conrad, Pondera County, Montana was born on June 12, 1910, and died at age 65 years old in April 1976.
Helen Knobel was born on September 8, 1913, and died at age 78 years old on January 5, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen Knobel.
Leah Knobel of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington was born on January 20, 1891, and died at age 79 years old in March 1970.
F Kathryn Knobel of Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN was born on March 27, 1912, and died at age 80 years old on July 9, 1992.
Janice E Knobel of Wilmette, Cook County, IL was born on October 18, 1939, and died at age 67 years old on February 14, 2007.
Ruth Knobel of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on December 8, 1903, and died at age 80 years old in February 1984.
Frieda I Knobel of Peterborough, Hillsborough County, NH was born on August 3, 1902, and died at age 87 years old on December 29, 1989.
Charles Knobel of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on April 8, 1899, and died at age 75 years old in May 1974.
Aba D Knobel of Roslindale, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 2, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on January 13, 2011.
Sophia Knobel of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on December 28, 1910, and died at age 86 years old on May 15, 1997.
Harriet F Knobel of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on November 3, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on August 11, 1998.

Knobel Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Knobel family member is 77.0 years old according to our database of 487 people with the last name Knobel that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

77.0 years

Oldest Knobels

These are the longest-lived members of the Knobel family on AncientFaces.

Rose D Knobel of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 4, 1892, and died at age 107 years old on February 26, 2000.
107 years
William Knobel of Painesville, Lake County, OH was born on August 26, 1886, and died at age 104 years old on December 13, 1990.
104 years
Elizabeth Knobel of New Glarus, Green County, WI was born on October 23, 1888, and died at age 104 years old on November 27, 1992.
104 years
Howard C Knobel of Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL was born on November 17, 1897, and died at age 100 years old on October 23, 1998.
100 years
Kate Knobel of Sarasota, Sarasota County, FL was born on November 7, 1900, and died at age 100 years old on May 26, 2001.
100 years
Susanna Knobel of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on May 10, 1869, and died at age 101 years old in August 1970.
101 years
Tobias Knobel of New Glarus, Green County, WI was born on February 12, 1888, and died at age 101 years old on March 24, 1989.
101 years
Aba D Knobel of Roslindale, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 2, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on January 13, 2011.
99 years
Emma M Knobel of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on June 5, 1899, and died at age 99 years old on March 27, 1999.
99 years
Bertha F Knobel of Painesville, Lake County, OH was born on February 18, 1893, and died at age 100 years old on April 2, 1993.
100 years
Elsie L Knobel of Darien, Fairfield County, CT was born on July 25, 1901, and died at age 98 years old on March 19, 2000.
98 years
Bernice S Knobel of Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska was born on December 4, 1907, and died at age 98 years old on July 30, 2006.
98 years
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