1,305 documented Snyder ancestors, drawn from public records such as death indexes and county histories. Every name below is a real person in the public record.
An Americanized form of the German Schneider — a tailor.
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 1,295 Snyder records with a known place.
The most common first names among them: John, Robert, Mary, George and Charles.
Of the 1,278 with both a birth and a death year, the median lifespan was 79 years.
The earliest recorded birth is Henry Miller Snyder, born 1812 in Virginia.
Documented Snyder families on this page come from History of Richland County, Ohio, Past and present of O'Brien and Osceola counties, Iowa and Biographical Record of Fairfield County, Ohio.
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Deceased Snyder ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.
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An Americanized form of the German Schneider — a tailor.
The documented line here reaches back to 1812. Most Snyder lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.
No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.
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