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Shnoor Family History

Shnoor 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: Schnoor, Senior, Schoor, Noor, Shakoor, Shor, Shoop, Snook, Santor

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Where is the Shnoor family from?

You can see how Shnoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shnoor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Shnoor families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Shnoor's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shnoor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shnoor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shnoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Printer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shnoor. 100% of Shnoor men worked as a Printer.

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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 1921

  • Printer
    100%

What Shnoor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Shnoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shnoor 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Shnoor. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shnoor. For the veterans among your Shnoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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