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Snobelen Family History

Snobelen 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: Noble, Nolen, Nobel, Knobel, Sobel, Stolen, Smolen, Belen, Seelen

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Where is the Snobelen family from?

You can see how Snobelen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snobelen family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Snobelen families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Snobelen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Snobelen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snobelen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snobelen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Snobelen. 100% of Snobelen men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Snobelen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snobelen 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Snobelen. 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 9 military records available for the last name Snobelen. For the veterans among your Snobelen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snobelen lifespan?

Average Snobelen life expectancy in 1983 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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