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Snaman Family History

Snaman 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: Seaman, Naman, Staman, Sama, Sloman, Selman, Neman, Sagan, Salman

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Where is the Snaman family from?

You can see how Snaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snaman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Snaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Snaman family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Snaman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Snaman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snaman 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 Snaman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Snaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Snaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snaman 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Snaman. 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 67 military records available for the last name Snaman. For the veterans among your Snaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snaman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Snaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Snaman in 1963 was 78, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snaman 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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