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Snup Family History

Snup 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: Stup, Sun, Saul, Su, Shu, Sui, Skop, Snape, Loup, Snow

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Where is the Snup family from?

You can see how Snup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snup family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Snup family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Snup's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Snup families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snup 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 32 census records available for the last name Snup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snup 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 Snup. 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 Snup. For the veterans among your Snup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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