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Schnaare Family History

Schnaare 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: Schnare, Schaar, Schnake, Schnarr, Schaake, Schnable, Schrage

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Where is the Schnaare family from?

You can see how Schnaare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnaare family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Schnaare families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Schnaare's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Schnaare families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schnaare 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 Schnaare ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schnaare. 38% of Schnaare men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Schnaare women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    38%
  • Farming
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Schnaare family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Schnaare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnaare 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Schnaare. 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 78 military records available for the last name Schnaare. For the veterans among your Schnaare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schnaare lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Schnaare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Schnaare in 1966 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schnaare

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schnaare 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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