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Schnupp Family History

Schnupp Name Meaning

German: nickname from a derivative of Middle High German snouwen ‘to breathe heavily’. Compare Schnaible .

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


Similar surnames: Schnapp, Schlup, Schlepp, Schnepf, Schnurr, Schupp, Schoepp, Schuppe

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Where is the Schnupp family from?

You can see how Schnupp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnupp family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schnupp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Schnupp families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 82% of all the recorded Schnupp's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schnupp families in 1880.
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What did your Schnupp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schnupp. 44% of Schnupp men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Schnupp women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Plumber
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schnupp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnupp 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Schnupp. 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 311 military records available for the last name Schnupp. For the veterans among your Schnupp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schnupp lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Schnupp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Schnupp in 1962 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

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