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Shnable Family History

Shnable 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: Schnable, Sable, Schnaible, Venable, Annable, Knable, Hable, Shadle

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Where is the Shnable family from?

You can see how Shnable families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shnable family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shnable families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Shnable family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shnable's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Shnable families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shnable surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shnable family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Shnable. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shnable 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Shnable. 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 21 military records available for the last name Shnable. For the veterans among your Shnable ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shnable lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Shnable life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Shnable in 1975 was 81, and 77 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shnable 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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