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Snarl Family History

Snarl 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: Snare, Snarr, Searl, Saul, Carl, Saar, Karl, Star, Seal, Saari

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Where is the Snarl family from?

You can see how Snarl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snarl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Snarl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Snarl families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Snarl's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Snarl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snarl 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 127 census records available for the last name Snarl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snarl 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Snarl. 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 Snarl. For the veterans among your Snarl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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