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Snofsky Family History

Snofsky 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: Kofsky, Yanofsky, Osofsky, Janofsky, Brodsky, Borofsky, Grodsky

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Where is the Snofsky family from?

You can see how Snofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Snofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Snofsky families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Snofsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Snofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Snofsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Snofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Snofsky. 100% of Snofsky men worked as an Office 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

  • Office Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Snofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Snofsky 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Snofsky. 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 30 military records available for the last name Snofsky. For the veterans among your Snofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Snofsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Snofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Snofsky in 1963 was 78, and 72 in 2004.

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