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Snarke Family History

Snarke 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: Starke, Snare, Snape, Harke, Stark, Sarka, Stare, Spark, Nacke

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Where is the Snarke family from?

You can see how Snarke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snarke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Snarke family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Snarke's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Snarke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snarke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Snarke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Snarke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snarke 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Snarke. 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 9 military records available for the last name Snarke. For the veterans among your Snarke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snarke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Snarke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Snarke in 1965 was 69, and 78 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snarke 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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