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Snader Family History

Snader Surname Meaning

Altered form of Dutch Snider or Jewish Schneider.

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


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Where is the Snader family from?

You can see how Snader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Snader families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Snader families living in Alberta. This was about 28% of all the recorded Snader's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Snader families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snader 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 Snader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Snader. 26% of Snader men worked as a Farmer and 42% of Snader women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Snader were Clerk and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    42%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Sewing Operator
    13%
  • Waitress
    9%

What Snader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Snader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snader 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Snader. 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 500 military records available for the last name Snader. For the veterans among your Snader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snader lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Snader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Snader in 1940 was 34, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Snader

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Snader 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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