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Snopp Family History

Snopp 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: Knopp, Sopp, Stopp, Snapp, Kopp, Stoop, Knapp, Popp, Napp, Kropp

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Where is the Snopp family from?

You can see how Snopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snopp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Snopp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Snopp families living in West Virginia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Snopp's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Snopp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snopp 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 Snopp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Snopp. 46% of Snopp men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Snopp women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Cabinet Maker
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farm
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Snopp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Snopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snopp 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Snopp. 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 28 military records available for the last name Snopp. For the veterans among your Snopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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