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Schraener Family History

Schraener 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: Schraeder, Schroeder, Schreier, Schreyer, Schreiner, Schaefer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schraener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Schraener ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Schraener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schraener 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Schraener. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Schraener. For the veterans among your Schraener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schraener lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1997, in the United States, Schraener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Schraener in 1954 was 30, and 76 in 1997.

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