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Schollin Family History

Schollin 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: Schellin, Schilling, Scholl, Schlein, Collin, Schelling, Schooling

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Where is the Schollin family from?

You can see how Schollin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schollin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Schollin families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Schollin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Schollin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Schollin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schollin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schollin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schollin. 100% of Schollin 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 147 census records available for the last name Schollin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schollin 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Schollin. 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 37 military records available for the last name Schollin. For the veterans among your Schollin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schollin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Schollin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Schollin in 1972 was 58, and 92 in 2003.

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