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Shnitkin Family History

Shnitkin 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: Shatkin, Itkin, Simkin, Sinicki, Slotkin, Sonkin, Slatkin, Witkin

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Where is the Shnitkin family from?

You can see how Shnitkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shnitkin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Shnitkin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Shnitkin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shnitkin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Shnitkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shnitkin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Shnitkin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shnitkin. For the veterans among your Shnitkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shnitkin lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Shnitkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Shnitkin in 1983 was 86, and 67 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shnitkin 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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