Researching Hammie Snipes
Explore the detail of Hammie Snipes using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Snipes surname? In that year Snipes was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Hammie Snipes on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Hammie Snipes in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Hammie Snipes. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Hammie Snipes. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Hammie Snipes. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Hammie Snipes. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Hammie Snipes. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Snipes ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Snipes Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Hammie Snipes and the Snipes Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Snipes Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Snipes family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Hammie Snipes at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Hammie Snipes using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Hammie Snipes records.
Look at MyHeritage for Hammie Snipes information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Hammie Snipes.
Research the Snipes surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Snipes Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1 people with the Snipes surname in the UK? Snipes is now ranked number 4040 for popularity in the UK. |
Snipes Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Hammie Snipes.
Study MyTrees for information on the Snipes family and people looking to contact living Snipes relations.
Check out One Great Family for Snipes records submitted by people who are already researching the Snipes Family Tree.
Find Hammie Snipes from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Snipes Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Snipes surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Snipes surname in the USA? Snipes is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Snipes Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Hammie Snipes. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Hammie Snipes
Hammie Snipes
Hammie Snipes (31 December 1906 – 1973) was an African-American political activist in Harlem, New York. Although he was for a time active in Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA), he later became a prominent Communist Party activist.
In October 1936 Snipes was giving a speech in support of equal pay for African-American members of the Meat Cutters union. Sufi Abdul Hamid and Allen McAlpine stabbed Snipes on both arms, resulting in him having ten stitches. Hamid received a twenty-day prison sentence for the act.
Source: Hammie Snipes, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Snipes
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Sampica Sampison Schanbeck Schenfisch Schimpke Schoenbachler Schoenbeck Schoenfisch Schwanbeck Shenfisch Shenfish Shimabukuro Shimfessel Shimpock Signfuss Simpken Simpkin Simpkins Simpkiss Sinobas Sjm-vstrm-vm Snapes Snibson Sonnevik
Comments
Looking for information on a Hammie Snipes in your family tree? Why not post a question here -