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Snalow Family History

Snalow 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: Salow, Swallow, Snow, Shadow, Sharlow, Anslow, Salo, Balow, Solow

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Where is the Snalow family from?

You can see how Snalow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snalow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Snalow families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Snalow's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Snalow families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Snalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snalow 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Snalow. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Snalow. For the veterans among your Snalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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