Researching Ricky Knotts
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 142 people with the Knotts surname? In that year Knotts was ranked number 3437 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Ricky Knotts on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ricky Knotts and the Knotts Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 211 people with the Knotts surname in the UK? Knotts is now ranked number 3844 for popularity in the UK. |
Knotts Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Knotts surname in the USA? Knotts is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Ricky Knotts
Benny Richard Knotts (May 23, 1951 – February 14, 1980) was an American ASA and NASCAR Winston Cup driver. The Paw Paw, Michigan driver began his career in 1974 and raced in various stock car series for 6 years before he died in a crash at Daytona in 1980. Most notably, Knotts was the winner in 1979 of the Red Bud 400 at Anderson Speedway (IN), which is now regarded as one of the nation's top Super Late Model races on the short track calendar, while scoring notable ASA wins at Toledo, Anderson, and Winchester.
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Other names that sound a bit like Knotts
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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