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Schnabl Family History

Schnabl Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Schnabel, Schnall, Schnable, Schaul, Schwab, Schaal, Schnebly

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Where is the Schnabl family from?

You can see how Schnabl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnabl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schnabl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Schnabl families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Schnabl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schnabl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schnabl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Schnabl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schnabl. 24% of Schnabl men worked as a Painter and 100% of Schnabl women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    24%
  • Pattern Maker
    16%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Schnabl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 640 census records available for the last name Schnabl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnabl 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Schnabl. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 752 military records available for the last name Schnabl. For the veterans among your Schnabl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schnabl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Schnabl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Schnabl in 1966 was 74, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schnabl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schnabl ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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