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Snoddy Family History

Snoddy Name Meaning

Scottish and English: nickname from northern Middle English and Older Scots snod ‘neat trim smart’ + a diminutive suffix. This surname is now commonest in Northern Ireland (especially Antrim).

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


Similar surnames: Dodd, Codd, Scoby, Ruddy, Soden, Oddy, Podd, Sneddon, Duddy, Story

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Where is the Snoddy family from?

You can see how Snoddy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snoddy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Snoddy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Snoddy families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Snoddy's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Snoddy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snoddy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snoddy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Snoddy. 100% of Snoddy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Snoddy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snoddy 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 818 immigration records available for the last name Snoddy. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Snoddy. For the veterans among your Snoddy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snoddy lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Snoddy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Snoddy in 1940 was 28, and 72 in 2004.

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