This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Snydecker family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Snydecker Family History

Snydecker 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: Snedeker, Lydecker, Strecker, Decker, Necker, Noecker, Heidecker

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Snydecker family from?

You can see how Snydecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snydecker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snydecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Snydecker families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Snydecker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Snydecker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snydecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Snydecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Snydecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snydecker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Snydecker

Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Snydecker. 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.

View all Snydecker immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Snydecker. For the veterans among your Snydecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Snydecker military records

You've only scratched the surface of Snydecker family history

Discover More

What is the average Snydecker lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Snydecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Snydecker in 1968 was 78, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snydecker 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Snydecker family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial