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 Schneekloth family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Schneekloth Family History

Schneekloth Surname Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German snē ‘snow’ + klōt ‘lump clod’ perhaps a nickname for a fat pale person. Compare Snowball.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Schneekloth family from?

You can see how Schneekloth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneekloth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schneekloth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Schneekloth families living in Iowa. This was about 47% of all the recorded Schneekloth's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Schneekloth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schneekloth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Schneekloth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schneekloth. 60% of Schneekloth men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Schneekloth women worked as a Housekeeper.

View Census Data for Schneekloth | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Hired Hand
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Schneekloth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schneekloth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneekloth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Schneekloth

Passenger Lists

There are 238 immigration records available for the last name Schneekloth. 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 Schneekloth immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 161 military records available for the last name Schneekloth. For the veterans among your Schneekloth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Schneekloth military records

You've only scratched the surface of Schneekloth family history

Discover More

What is the average Schneekloth lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Schneekloth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Schneekloth in 1948 was 40, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schneekloth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schneekloth 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 Schneekloth family tree

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