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Where is the Schlaefer family from?
You can see how Schlaefer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlaefer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schlaefer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 22 Schlaefer families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Schlaefer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schlaefer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schlaefer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Schlaefer ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schlaefer. 19% of Schlaefer men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Schlaefer women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schlaefer were Machinist and Maid. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Schlaefer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Schlaefer in 1962 was 75, and 74 in 2004.