Researching Mary Snodgrass
Dig into the past of Mary Snodgrass using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 271 people with the Snodgrass surname? In that year Snodgrass was ranked number 3308 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Snodgrass on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mary Snodgrass in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Snodgrass ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mary Snodgrass and the Snodgrass Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Snodgrass 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 Snodgrass family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Mary Snodgrass at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mary Snodgrass using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Mary Snodgrass records.
Explore MyHeritage for Mary Snodgrass information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Mary Snodgrass.
Research the Snodgrass surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Snodgrass Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 385 people with the Snodgrass surname in the UK? Snodgrass is now ranked number 3679 for popularity in the UK. |
Snodgrass 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Mary Snodgrass.
Study MyTrees for information on the Snodgrass family and people looking to contact living Snodgrass relations.
Check out One Great Family for Snodgrass records submitted by people who are already researching the Snodgrass Family Tree.
Find Mary Snodgrass from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Snodgrass 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 Snodgrass surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Snodgrass surname in the USA? Snodgrass is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Snodgrass Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Snodgrass. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Snodgrass
Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Mary Ellen Snodgrass (born February 29, 1944) is an American author born in Wilmington, North Carolina to William Russell and Lucy Ella (Hester) Robinson. She married Hugh Edwin Snodgrass in 1984 and is the mother of a foster daughter, Deborah Whisnant Cruz, and the grandmother of Jacob Thomas Cruz. She is an author of textbooks and general reference works, and a former columnist for the Charlotte Observer. A member of Phi Beta Kappa, she graduated magna cum laude from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Appalachian State University, and holds degrees in English, Latin, psychology, and education of gifted children. She teaches English and Latin at Lenoir Rhyne University. In addition to her membership on the North Carolina Library Board, she serves the N.C. Humanities Commission as a traveling lecturer.
Source: Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Snodgrass
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.
Saenger Samsworth Sancraft Sancraint Sancrainte Sancroft Sandgruber Sandgrueber Sangar Sanger Sangra Sanker Sannazzaro Sanscartier Sanscrainte Schankerman Schaumaker Schmeisser Schmoker Schmucker Schoemaker Schoengarth Schoenmaker Schomaker Schoonmaker Schuhmacher Schumachar Schumacher Schumacker Schumaker Schwanager Schweingruber Schwenker Sempsrott Senger Sensor Shanker Shenkorov Sheumaker Shewmaker Shoemaker Shoumaker Showmaker Shumaker Simhieser Singer Singerman Singers Singrey Singyard Sinicropi Sinkhorn Sinniger Skinker Smajgart Smeckert Smicker Smiser Smoker Smucker Smyser Sneaker Snicker Snodgress Snusher Soncrant Songer Sundgren Sunseri Swainger Swanger Swankar Swanker Swenker Swinker Swonger





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