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Snack Family History

Snack 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: Slack, Sack, Stack, Spack, Nack, Knack, Smack, Shack, Black, Back

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Where is the Snack family from?

You can see how Snack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snack family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Snack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Snack families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Snack's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Snack families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snack 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 Snack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Snack. 43% of Snack men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Snack women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Snack were New Worker and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Labor
    8%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    24%
  • Charwoman
    16%
  • Maid
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%

What Snack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Snack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snack 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Snack. 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 159 military records available for the last name Snack. For the veterans among your Snack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snack lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Snack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Snack in 1962 was 89, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snack 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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