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Shreider Family History

Shreider 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: Shrider, Shreiner, Strider, Schreier, Heider, Schneider, Schreiber

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Where is the Shreider family from?

You can see how Shreider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shreider family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shreider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Shreider families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shreider's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shreider families in 1880.
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What did your Shreider ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shreider. 50% of Shreider women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Incapacitated
    50%
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What Shreider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Shreider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shreider 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Shreider. 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 58 military records available for the last name Shreider. For the veterans among your Shreider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shreider lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Shreider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shreider in 1973 was 81, and 94 in 1998.

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