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Family History & Genealogy

The Snell Family

2,756 Snell records from public death, burial and census records and the old county histories, in all 12 Midwestern states we cover. Every name is a real person in the public record, and we follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

2,756Records in our database
1866Earliest birth
2Documented families
See the Snell family trees →186 Snell families pieced together from public birth and death records, county histories and old newspapers
At a glance

2,756 Snell records in our database

From public death, burial and census records across 12 Midwestern states. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how). Tap a state or a decade to narrow the list of ancestors below.

Where

North Dakota: 6 Snell recordsSouth Dakota: 66 Snell recordsNebraska: 241 Snell recordsKansas: 129 Snell recordsMinnesota: 144 Snell recordsIowa: 158 Snell recordsMissouri: 478 Snell recordsWisconsin: 193 Snell recordsIllinois: 311 Snell recordsMichigan: 346 Snell recordsIndiana: 142 Snell recordsOhio: 542 Snell records666241129144158478193311346142542
fewer more

When they were born

Born in the 1860s: 160Born in the 1870s: 32Born in the 1880s: 20080Born in the 1890s: 379Born in the 1900s: 5041900Born in the 1910s: 608Born in the 1920s: 26120Born in the 1930s: 92Born in the 1940s: 6540Born in the 1950s: 45Born in the 1960s: 1060Born in the 1970s: 5Born in the 1980s: 180Born in the 1990s: 3
  • Most records: Ohio (542 of 2,756)
  • Most common birth decade: the 1910s
  • Earliest birth in the database: Samuel Snell, born 1866, Minnesota
Documented families

Snell families we have traced

Written from county histories and public records, every fact cited. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

Family records from county histories (2)

The earliest Snells in the county histories

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In old newspapers

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People in the record

Snell people in our records

120 of the 2,567 Snell people in our records, from every state where the name turns up: the earliest born and the most recent deaths, newest first. Tap a name to open that person's page. Someone listed in two public indexes is shown once. Search every Snell record →

George William Snell
1931 to 2020
Hennepin, Minnesota
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Henry Walter Snell
1938 to 2020
Ramsey, Minnesota
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Loma Mae Snell
1933 to 2019
Washington, Minnesota
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Elmer D Snell
1921 to 2013
Iowa
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Merlin G Snell
1922 to 2013
Iowa
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Wilma G Snell
1923 to 2013
Iowa
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Alice K Snell
1911 to 1999
Illinois
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Beth A Snell
1957 to 1999
Illinois
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Carol M Snell
1941 to 1999
Michigan
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Carol R Snell
1919 to 1999
Wisconsin
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Chris M Snell
1955 to 1999
Indiana
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Clifford P Snell
1922 to 1999
Ohio
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Donald Snell
1917 to 1999
Indiana
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Donella M Snell
1908 to 1999
Michigan
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Dorothy J Snell
1911 to 1999
Indiana
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Dylon Ray Snell
1993 to 1999
Lancaster, Nebraska
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Edward D Snell
1912 to 1999
Missouri
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Edward R Snell
1905 to 1999
Michigan
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Erna E Snell
1919 to 1999
Ohio
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Esther L Snell
1906 to 1999
Michigan
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Everett Snell
1906 to 1999
Illinois
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Faye E Snell
1910 to 1999
Kansas
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Florence M Snell
1899 to 1999
Illinois
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Frank B Snell
1920 to 1999
Illinois
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George M Snell
1925 to 1999
Ohio
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George W Snell
1908 to 1999
Missouri
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Gertrude I Snell
1909 to 1999
Michigan
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Harley J Snell
1924 to 1999
Nebraska
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Herbert R Snell
1911 to 1999
Missouri
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Imogene D Snell
1922 to 1999
Michigan
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Jeanne A Snell
1915 to 1999
Missouri
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Jerry G Snell
1933 to 1999
Kansas
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Jesse F Snell
1905 to 1999
Kansas
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Joe L Snell
1936 to 1999
Michigan
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John W Snell
1957 to 1999
Ohio
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Josephine Snell
1918 to 1999
Ohio
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Julia K Snell
1918 to 1999
Illinois
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Karen S Snell
1953 to 1999
Michigan
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Katharine S Snell
1909 to 1999
Wisconsin
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Leo D Snell
1926 to 1999
Nebraska
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Lois V Snell
1926 to 1999
Wisconsin
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Margaret A Snell
1926 to 1999
Ohio
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Mary B Snell
1912 to 1999
Ohio
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Mary E Snell
1925 to 1999
Illinois
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Tanner J Snell
1998 to 1999
South Dakota
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Wauneta P Snell
1918 to 1999
Missouri
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William A Snell
1931 to 1999
Ohio
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William S Snell
1925 to 1999
Ohio
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Willie B Snell
1931 to 1999
Ohio
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Augustine F Snell
1920 to 1998
Missouri
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Charlotte Helen Snell
1940 to 1998
Outagamie, Wisconsin
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Darrell G Snell
1937 to 1998
Missouri
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Florence Snell
1907 to 1998
North Dakota
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Frances B Snell
1906 to 1998
Ohio
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Goldie B Snell
1916 to 1998
Missouri
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Loraine C Snell
1910 to 1998
Nebraska
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Julia Snell
1882 to 1982
Missouri
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Florence Snell
1882 to 1981
Ohio
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Grace Snell
1882 to 1979
Indiana
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John R Snell
1877 to 1976
Missouri
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Minnie Snell
1884 to 1975
Missouri
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Jessie Snell
1875 to 1974
Minnesota
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Martha Snell
1876 to 1974
Minnesota
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Florence Snell
1870 to 1973
Illinois
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Almira N Snell
1881 to 1972
Michigan
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Zettie E Snell
1881 to 1972
Indiana
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Bertha Snell
1881 to 1971
Ohio
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Garnett Snell
1884 to 1971
North Dakota
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George Snell
1885 to 1971
North Dakota
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George W Snell
1876 to 1971
Butler, Nebraska
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John Snell
1880 to 1971
Kansas
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Maggie Snell
1878 to 1971
Illinois
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Robert Snell
1871 to 1971
Minnesota
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Rollie L Snell
1872 to 1971
Holt, Nebraska
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Elizabeth Snell
1881 to 1970
Illinois
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Grace Snell
1878 to 1970
Wisconsin
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Jessie Snell
1875 to 1970
Kansas
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John Snell
1879 to 1970
Michigan
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William Snell
1882 to 1970
Ohio
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Annie Snell
1874 to 1969
Michigan
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Harry Snell
1881 to 1969
Ohio
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James W Snell
1881 to 1969
Missouri
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Julia Snell
1881 to 1969
Missouri
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Mary Snell
1879 to 1969
Iowa
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Anna Snell
1877 to 1968
Ohio
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Bessie Snell
1877 to 1968
Michigan
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Effie Snell
1881 to 1968
Illinois
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Grace Snell
1878 to 1968
Wisconsin
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Maude Snell
1880 to 1968
Indiana
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Zelma Snell
1874 to 1968
Wisconsin
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Andrew Snell
1874 to 1967
Ohio
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Carrie E Snell
1876 to 1967
Michigan
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Jesse S Snell
1884 to 1967
Douglas, Nebraska
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Verna Snell
1886 to 1967
Nebraska
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Cora Ethel Snell
1876 to 1966
Nebraska
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Donna Snell
1882 to 1966
Indiana
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George Snell
1880 to 1966
Missouri
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Ida Snell
1883 to 1966
Missouri
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Ina L Snell
1875 to 1966
Illinois
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Phoebe G Snell
1876 to 1966
Michigan
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Bessie Snell
1882 to 1965
Ohio
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Marcellus Snell
1878 to 1965
Wisconsin
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Charles Snell
1877 to 1964
Ohio
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Edward Snell
1880 to 1964
Illinois
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John Snell
1881 to 1964
Ohio
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Mabel Snell
1880 to 1964
Missouri
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Phana Snell
1877 to 1964
Iowa
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William Snell
1872 to 1964
Iowa
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Elizabeth Snell
1873 to 1963
Michigan
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Elmer Snell
1881 to 1963
Illinois
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Frank Snell
1885 to 1963
South Dakota
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Harry Snell
1880 to 1963
Kansas
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Noah Snell
1870 to 1963
Ohio
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Obie Snell
1882 to 1963
Missouri
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Samuel Snell
1866 to 1963
Minnesota
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Andrew Snell
1878 to 1962
Michigan
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Birdie Snell
1877 to 1962
Iowa
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Charles Snell
1879 to 1962
Ohio
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Roy Judson Snell
1878 to 1959
Illinois
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Gerald Snell
born 1887
Moody, South Dakota
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Common questions

Snell genealogy: FAQ

Where were Snell ancestors recorded?

Our database holds 2,756 Snell records from all 12 Midwestern states. The most are in Ohio (542), then Missouri (478) and Michigan (346).

How far back does the Snell family tree go?

The earliest Snell birth in our database is 1866: Samuel Snell, Minnesota. We have pieced together 186 Snell family trees from public birth and death records.

Are living Snell family members listed here?

Not knowingly. We follow set rules to leave living people out of our public pages. If you find a living relative listed here, email us and we will take the record down.

Is this my Snell family?

Maybe. Many people share a name, so treat any match as a possible match until the dates and places line up with what you know about your family. Every person here links to their own page with the details, and we can trace your line for you.

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