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Sneddor Family History

Sneddor 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: Sneddon, Seddon, Sneider, Snedden, Sedor, Neddo, Snedecor, Nestor

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Where is the Sneddor family from?

You can see how Sneddor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sneddor family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sneddor families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sneddor's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sneddor families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Sneddor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sneddor 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sneddor. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sneddor. For the veterans among your Sneddor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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