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Snowbell Family History

Snowbell 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: Snowball, Showell, Stowell, Sowell, Nowell, Nobel, Knobel, Sewell

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Where is the Snowbell family from?

You can see how Snowbell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snowbell family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Snowbell families living in Michigan. This was about 80% of all the recorded Snowbell's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Snowbell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snowbell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snowbell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Snowbell. 100% of Snowbell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Snowbell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snowbell 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Snowbell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Snowbell. For the veterans among your Snowbell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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