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Schottle Family History

Schottle 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: Schoettle, Schott, Cottle, Schuttler, Schatte, Schoettler, Schutte

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Where is the Schottle family from?

You can see how Schottle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schottle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schottle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Schottle families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Schottle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Schottle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schottle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schottle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schottle. 60% of Schottle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Schottle women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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What Schottle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Schottle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schottle 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Schottle. 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 373 military records available for the last name Schottle. For the veterans among your Schottle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schottle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schottle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Schottle in 1963 was 83, and 97 in 2004.

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