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Schaudt Name Meaning

German: variant of Schaut .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Schardt, Schaut, Schadt, Schaadt, Schaul, Schwandt, Schaub, Schade

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Where is the Schaudt family from?

You can see how Schaudt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schaudt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schaudt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Schaudt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schaudt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schaudt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schaudt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schaudt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schaudt. 34% of Schaudt men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Schaudt women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schaudt were Proprietor and Teacher. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Operator
    17%
  • Teacher
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schaudt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schaudt 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 298 immigration records available for the last name Schaudt. 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 447 military records available for the last name Schaudt. For the veterans among your Schaudt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schaudt lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Schaudt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Schaudt in 1957 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

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