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Snigger Family History

Snigger 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: Stigger, Slinger, Seiger, Singer, Siggers, Sigler, Bigger, Snider

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Where is the Snigger family from?

You can see how Snigger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snigger family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Snigger families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Snigger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Snigger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snigger 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 5 census records available for the last name Snigger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snigger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Snigger. 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 4 military records available for the last name Snigger. For the veterans among your Snigger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snigger lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Snigger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Snigger in 1978 was 47, and 80 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snigger 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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