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Snarski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Usnarz a village in Podlaskie Voivodeship on the border with Belarus (it was the nest of the noble family Snarski). The vast majority of bearers of this surname live in region of Podlasie (Podlachia). Alternatively (but less probably) a habitational name for someone from Snarki in Masovian Voivodeship.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Slaski, Sitarski, Konarski, Stawski, Skorski, Osmanski, Sobanski

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Where is the Snarski family from?

You can see how Snarski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snarski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Snarski families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Snarski's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Snarski families in 1920.
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What did your Snarski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Snarski. 33% of Snarski men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Snarski women worked as an Assembler. Some less common occupations for Americans named Snarski were Labor and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    33%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Labor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    24%
  • Waitress
    24%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 858 census records available for the last name Snarski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snarski 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Snarski. 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 280 military records available for the last name Snarski. For the veterans among your Snarski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snarski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Snarski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Snarski in 1959 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

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