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Schimmelbusch Family History

Schimmelbusch Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Schimmel, Himmelreich, Thimmesch, Schnurbusch, Himmelsbach

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Where is the Schimmelbusch family from?

You can see how Schimmelbusch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schimmelbusch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schimmelbusch family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Schimmelbusch's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Schimmelbusch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schimmelbusch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schimmelbusch ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Schimmelbusch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Schimmelbusch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schimmelbusch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 36 immigration records available for the last name Schimmelbusch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Schimmelbusch. For the veterans among your Schimmelbusch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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