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Snipstad Family History

Snipstad 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: Onstad, Shelstad, Saugstad, Smestad, Finstad, Skogstad, Enstad

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Where is the Snipstad family from?

You can see how Snipstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snipstad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Snipstad family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Snipstad's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Snipstad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snipstad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Snipstad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Snipstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snipstad 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Snipstad. 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 10 military records available for the last name Snipstad. For the veterans among your Snipstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snipstad lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Snipstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Snipstad in 1959 was 31, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snipstad 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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