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Snowdale Family History

Snowdale 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, Dowdall, Snowman, Snowdon, Snowden, Stockdale, Dowdle

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Where is the Snowdale family from?

You can see how Snowdale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snowdale family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snowdale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Snowdale families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Snowdale's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Snowdale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snowdale 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 Snowdale ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Snowdale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snowdale 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Snowdale. 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 118 military records available for the last name Snowdale. For the veterans among your Snowdale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snowdale lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Snowdale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Snowdale in 1963 was 76, and 50 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snowdale

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snowdale 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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