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Schnacher Family History

Schnacher 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: Schacher, Schumacher, Schlachter, Schachner, Schnaufer, Schlicher

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Where is the Schnacher family from?

You can see how Schnacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnacher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Schnacher families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Schnacher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schnacher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schnacher 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 40 census records available for the last name Schnacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnacher 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 Schnacher. 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 2 military records available for the last name Schnacher. For the veterans among your Schnacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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