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Snofer Family History

Snofer 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: Stofer, Snover, Sofer, Storer, Noser, Soler, Stoker, Soter, Stober

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Where is the Snofer family from?

You can see how Snofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snofer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Snofer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Snofer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Snofer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snofer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snofer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snofer. 100% of Snofer 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 Snofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Snofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snofer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Snofer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Snofer. For the veterans among your Snofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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