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Schmoltze Family History

Schmoltze 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: Schmeltz, Schmotzer, Schmeltzer, Schmaltz, Scholtz, Schultze, Scholze

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Where is the Schmoltze family from?

You can see how Schmoltze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schmoltze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schmoltze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Schmoltze families living in Wisconsin. This was about 79% of all the recorded Schmoltze's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Schmoltze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schmoltze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schmoltze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schmoltze. 100% of Schmoltze women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Schmoltze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schmoltze 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Schmoltze. 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 16 military records available for the last name Schmoltze. For the veterans among your Schmoltze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schmoltze lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Schmoltze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schmoltze in 1966 was 79, and 86 in 2003.

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