Schink Family History
Schink Name Meaning
Southern German: nickname for someone with long or otherwise
remarkable legs, from Middle High German schinke ‘thigh’,
‘leg’. Compare Schenkel.Dutch: variant of
Schenk 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Schink
Name Distribution of Schink Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Schink families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Schink families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Schink last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Schink census records
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Schink Family Origin
Schink Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Schink
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Schink Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Schink census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Schink ancestors, such as occupation.
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Schink Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Schink
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
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| SCHINK ANCESTRY AND RELATED FAMILY SEARCH |  | anaquea | 2 |
| Schink or Shink in Wisconsin & Minnesota | | jim559 | 2 |
| Lost Schinks | | nancysmith1944 | 0 |
| Schink or Shink in Wisconsin & Minnesota | | jim559 | 0 |
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