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Snaker Family History

Snaker 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: Staker, Saker, Shaker, Snader, Sayer, Baker, Anker, Naber, Sager

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Where is the Snaker family from?

You can see how Snaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Snaker families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Snaker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Snaker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snaker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Snaker. 100% of Snaker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Snaker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Snaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snaker 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Snaker. 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 2 military records available for the last name Snaker. For the veterans among your Snaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snaker lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snaker 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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