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Snouse Family History

Snouse 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: Smouse, Shouse, Knouse, House, Brouse, Inoue, Couse, Sause, Skuse

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Where is the Snouse family from?

You can see how Snouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snouse family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Snouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 Snouse families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Snouse's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Snouse families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Snouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Snouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snouse 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Snouse. 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 Snouse. For the veterans among your Snouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snouse lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Snouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Snouse in 1987 was 85, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snouse 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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