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Schwarzstein Family History

Schwarzstein 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: Hartstein, Schoenstein, Schwarzer, Schwarzman, Sharpsteen, Schwarting

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Where is the Schwarzstein family from?

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

What did your Schwarzstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Schwarzstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schwarzstein 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Schwarzstein. 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 Schwarzstein. For the veterans among your Schwarzstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schwarzstein lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Schwarzstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Schwarzstein in 1962 was 81, and 86 in 1989.

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