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Snaggs Family History

Snaggs 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: Skaggs, Knaggs, Scaggs, Staggs, Snuggs, Stagg, Maggs, Craggs, Suggs

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Where is the Snaggs family from?

You can see how Snaggs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snaggs family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Snaggs families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Snaggs's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Snaggs families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snaggs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Snaggs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snaggs 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Snaggs. 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 13 military records available for the last name Snaggs. For the veterans among your Snaggs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snaggs lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Snaggs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Snaggs in 1974 was 69, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snaggs 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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