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Origins of the Snooks surname

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About the Snookses

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Where do most Snookses live?

In 1921, most Snookses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Snookses

How common is your surname?

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We have 2,500 records for the Snooks surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Snookses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Snooks first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Snookses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Snookses in 1921
Laundress

15

Domestic Servant

14

General Servant

11

Charwoman

10

Dressmaker

9

Common Male occupations for Snookses in 1921
General Labourer

22

Carpenter

17

Stone Mason

13

Cabinet Maker

8

Agricultural Labourer

7

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