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Snoff Family History

Snoff 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: Stoff, Skoff, Knoff, Shoff, Sniff, Shroff, Hoff, Knopf, Neff, Nolf

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Where is the Snoff family from?

You can see how Snoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Snoff families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Snoff families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Snoff's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Snoff families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snoff 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 Snoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snoff. 100% of Snoff 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%

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Snoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snoff 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Snoff. 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 Snoff. For the veterans among your Snoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snoff lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snoff

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