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Snitger Family History

Snitger 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: Snitker, Snitzer, Slinger, Seiger, Sitzer, Singer, Snider, Swinger

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Where is the Snitger family from?

You can see how Snitger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snitger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snitger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Snitger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Snitger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Snitger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snitger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Snitger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snitger 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Snitger. 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 26 military records available for the last name Snitger. For the veterans among your Snitger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snitger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Snitger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Snitger in 1963 was 71, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snitger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snitger 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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