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Shniper Family History

Shniper 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: Shier, Snider, Shirer, Snipe, Schnier, Shimer, Shrider, Sonier

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Where is the Shniper family from?

You can see how Shniper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shniper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shniper family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Shniper's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Shniper families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shniper 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 129 census records available for the last name Shniper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shniper 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shniper. 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 8 military records available for the last name Shniper. For the veterans among your Shniper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shniper lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Shniper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Shniper in 1969 was 79, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shniper 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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