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Schneckenburg Family History

Schneckenburg Name 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: Schnackenberg, Schnakenberg, Schneeberg, Hackenburg, Schellenberg

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Where is the Schneckenburg family from?

You can see how Schneckenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneckenburg family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Schneckenburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Schneckenburg family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Schneckenburg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schneckenburg families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schneckenburg 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 Schneckenburg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Schneckenburg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Schneckenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneckenburg 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Schneckenburg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Schneckenburg. For the veterans among your Schneckenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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