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Snowling Family History

Snowling Surname Meaning

possibly a late variant of Snelling.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Snowling family from?

You can see how Snowling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snowling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Snowling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 92 Snowling families living in Suffolk. This was about 42% of all the recorded Snowling's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Snowling families in 1891.
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What did your Snowling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cowman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Snowling. 21% of Snowling men worked as a Cowman and 69% of Snowling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Snowling were Corn Worker Heavy Work and Paid Domestic Service.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cowman
    21%
  • General Labourer
    19%
  • Farm Labourer
    12%
  • Corn Worker Heavy Work
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Domestic Servant
    5%
  • Paid Domestic Service
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Snowling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snowling 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Snowling. 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 383 military records available for the last name Snowling. For the veterans among your Snowling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snowling lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Snowling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Snowling in 1968 was 72, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snowling 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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