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Snep Family History

Snep 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: Snee, Shen, Ney, Deep, Skop, Snape, Knee, See, New, Seed

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Where is the Snep family from?

You can see how Snep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snep family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Snep families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Snep families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Snep's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Snep families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snep 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 189 census records available for the last name Snep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snep 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Snep. 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 26 military records available for the last name Snep. For the veterans among your Snep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snep lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Snep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Snep in 1968 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snep 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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