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Snograss Family History

Snograss 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: Snodgrass, Grass, Gross, Glass, Strauss, Norris, Gruss, Porras

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Where is the Snograss family from?

You can see how Snograss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snograss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snograss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Snograss families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Snograss's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Snograss families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snograss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snograss ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Snograss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snograss 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Snograss. 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 17 military records available for the last name Snograss. For the veterans among your Snograss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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