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Snitka Family History

Snitka 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: Nitka, Nitta, Slivka, Siska, Sita, Saitta, Smitha, Spilka, Stika

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Where is the Snitka family from?

You can see how Snitka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snitka family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Snitka families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Snitka family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Snitka's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Snitka families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snitka 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 Snitka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snitka. 100% of Snitka men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Snitka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Snitka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snitka 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Snitka. 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 16 military records available for the last name Snitka. For the veterans among your Snitka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snitka lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Snitka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Snitka in 1970 was 79, and 89 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snitka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snitka 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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