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Snois Family History

Snois 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: Annis, Solis, Lois, Noss, Stoss, Snow, Enos, Sluis, Nobis, Bois

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Where is the Snois family from?

You can see how Snois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snois family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Snois families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Snois families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Snois's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Snois families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Snois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snois 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Snois. 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 12 military records available for the last name Snois. For the veterans among your Snois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snois

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