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Schnacke Family History

Schnacke 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: Schnake, Schnack, Schaack, Schack, Schnick, Schneck, Schwanke

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Where is the Schnacke family from?

You can see how Schnacke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnacke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Schnacke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Schnacke families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Schnacke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schnacke families in 1891.
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What did your Schnacke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schnacke. 100% of Schnacke men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Schnacke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 699 census records available for the last name Schnacke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnacke 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Schnacke. 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 164 military records available for the last name Schnacke. For the veterans among your Schnacke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schnacke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Schnacke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Schnacke in 1965 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schnacke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schnacke 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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