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Sneling Family History

Sneling 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: Sieling, Seeling, Snelling, Stelling, Teeling, Steding, Snellings

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Where is the Sneling family from?

You can see how Sneling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sneling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sneling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Sneling families living in London. This was about 77% of all the recorded Sneling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sneling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sneling 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 Sneling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sneling. 100% of Sneling women worked as a House Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Sneling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Sneling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sneling 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sneling. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sneling. For the veterans among your Sneling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sneling lifespan?

Average Sneling life expectancy in 1997 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sneling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sneling 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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