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Schliepp Family History

Schliepp 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: Schlepp, Schliep, Schoepp, Schlief, Schlipf, Schlies, Schlie

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Where is the Schliepp family from?

You can see how Schliepp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schliepp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schliepp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Schliepp families living in Wisconsin. This was about 73% of all the recorded Schliepp's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Schliepp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schliepp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schliepp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schliepp. 100% of Schliepp men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Schliepp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schliepp 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Schliepp. 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 36 military records available for the last name Schliepp. For the veterans among your Schliepp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schliepp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Schliepp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Schliepp in 1964 was 62, and 97 in 2004.

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