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Schwarzmuller Family History

Schwarzmuller 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: Schwarzer, Schwaller, Swartzmiller, Schaller, Schuller, Schaufler

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Where is the Schwarzmuller family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Schwarzmuller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwarzmuller 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Schwarzmuller. 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 489 military records available for the last name Schwarzmuller. For the veterans among your Schwarzmuller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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