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Snearing Family History

Snearing 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: Nearing, Spearing, Searing, Fearing, Nehring, Sebring, Neering

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Where is the Snearing family from?

You can see how Snearing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snearing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snearing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Snearing families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Snearing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Snearing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snearing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Snearing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Snearing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snearing 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Snearing. 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 6 military records available for the last name Snearing. For the veterans among your Snearing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snearing lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Snearing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Snearing in 1968 was 68, and 82 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snearing 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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