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Schainman Family History

Schainman 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: Scheinman, Schatzman, Scheiman, Schieman, Schauman, Schiffman

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Where is the Schainman family from?

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

What did your Schainman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Schainman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schainman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Schainman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Schainman. For the veterans among your Schainman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schainman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Schainman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Schainman in 1971 was 91, and 92 in 2002.

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