Schott Family History
Schott Name Meaning
German: occupational name for a peddler or a nickname for
someone who always had something to sell, from Middle High German
schotte ‘peddler’.German (Schött): metonymic
occupational name for a tax collector, from Middle Low German
schot ‘tax’.Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name
from either German Schotte ‘Scotsman’ or German Schote
‘pod’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Schott
Name Distribution of Schott Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Schott families
 125 - 247  42 - 124 |
 1 - 41  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Schott families
|
16 - 29 6 - 15 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Schott families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Schott census records
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Schott Family Origin
Schott Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Schott
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Schott Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Schott census records
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Schott Civil War Service Records
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