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Snellink Family History

Snellink 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: Snelling, Stelling, Snellings, Sellin, Sellick, Snellen, Selling

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snellink 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 Snellink ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Snellink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snellink 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Snellink. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Snellink. For the veterans among your Snellink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snellink lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1991, in the United States, Snellink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Snellink in 1984 was 82, and 86 in 1991.

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