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Shneller Family History

Shneller 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: Schneller, Sneller, Sheller, Heller, Seller, Speller, Neller, Shelley

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Where is the Shneller family from?

You can see how Shneller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shneller family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shneller family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Shneller's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Shneller families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shneller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shneller ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Shneller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shneller 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shneller. 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 5 military records available for the last name Shneller. For the veterans among your Shneller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shneller lifespan?

Average Shneller life expectancy in 1974 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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