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Snabel Family History

Snabel 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: Sabel, Knabel, Gabel, Babel, Nobel, Kabel, Knabe, Abel, Savel, Knobel

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Where is the Snabel family from?

You can see how Snabel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snabel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Snabel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Snabel families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Snabel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Snabel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snabel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Snabel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Snabel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Snabel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snabel 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Snabel. 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 35 military records available for the last name Snabel. For the veterans among your Snabel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snabel lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Snabel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Snabel in 1976 was 66, and 72 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snabel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snabel 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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