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Schnoke Family History

Schnoke 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: Schnake, Schnee, Snoke, Schnipke, Schwake, Schnoor, Schmoker, Schnoll

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Where is the Schnoke family from?

You can see how Schnoke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnoke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schnoke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Schnoke families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Schnoke's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schnoke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schnoke 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 Schnoke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schnoke. 100% of Schnoke men worked as a Miner and 100% of Schnoke women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Schnoke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 604 census records available for the last name Schnoke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnoke 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Schnoke. 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 110 military records available for the last name Schnoke. For the veterans among your Schnoke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schnoke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Schnoke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schnoke in 1964 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schnoke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schnoke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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