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Sneering Family History

Sneering 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: Neering, Seering, Spiering, Nehring, Sweeting, Sebring, Siefring

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Where is the Sneering family from?

You can see how Sneering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sneering family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sneering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sneering families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sneering's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sneering families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sneering 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 Sneering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sneering. 100% of Sneering 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 Sneering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Sneering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sneering 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sneering. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sneering. For the veterans among your Sneering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sneering lifespan?

Average Sneering life expectancy in 1977 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sneering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sneering 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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