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Snidal Family History

Snidal 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: Sandal, Nida, Andal, Snider, Seidel, Vidal, Sibal, Nadal, Sidel

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Where is the Snidal family from?

You can see how Snidal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snidal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Snidal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Snidal families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Snidal's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Snidal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snidal 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 339 census records available for the last name Snidal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snidal 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Snidal. 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 11 military records available for the last name Snidal. For the veterans among your Snidal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snidal lifespan?

Average Snidal life expectancy in 1965 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snidal 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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