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Snoby Family History

Snoby 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: Scoby, Saxby, Noy, Sorby, Snow, Selby, Norby, Swaby, Snook, Sundby

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Where is the Snoby family from?

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

What did your Snoby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snoby. 100% of Snoby men worked as a Coal Loader.

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%

What Snoby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Snoby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snoby 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Snoby. 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 Snoby. For the veterans among your Snoby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snoby lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Snoby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Snoby in 1962 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snoby 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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