Origins of the Snyder surname

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    In 1921, most Snyders lived in london

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    9,300 Snyder Travel & migration records
    170 Snyders found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Snyder

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    Common jobs for Snyders

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

    Commmon female occupations for Snyders in 1921

    Clerks

    8

    Stenographers And Typists

    7

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    6

    Waiters And Waitresses

    6

    Unskilled Miscellaneous Occupations

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Snyders in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    434

    Farm Hands

    281

    Tinsmiths

    159

    Clerks

    133

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    125

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