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Snaier Family History

Snaier 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: Snader, Sayer, Spier, Naber, Sager, Napier, Snape, Nair, Stier, Nager

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Where is the Snaier family from?

You can see how Snaier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snaier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Snaier family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Snaier's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Snaier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snaier 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 Snaier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Broker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snaier. 100% of Snaier men worked as a Broker.

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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

  • Broker
    100%

What Snaier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Snaier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snaier 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Snaier. 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 2 military records available for the last name Snaier. For the veterans among your Snaier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snaier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snaier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snaier

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