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Snoweiss Family History

Snoweiss 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: Schweiss, Weiss, Stowers, Showers, Neiss, Seiss, Swiss, Sowers

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Where is the Snoweiss family from?

You can see how Snoweiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snoweiss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Snoweiss family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Snoweiss's in USA. New York had the highest population of Snoweiss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snoweiss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Snoweiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snoweiss 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 Snoweiss. 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 military records available for the last name Snoweiss. For the veterans among your Snoweiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snoweiss lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Snoweiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Snoweiss in 1964 was 74, and 81 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snoweiss 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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