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Scheuing Family History

Scheuing 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: Scheuring, Schwing, Schein, Schelling, Schelin, Scheihing, Scherling

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Where is the Scheuing family from?

You can see how Scheuing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheuing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scheuing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Scheuing families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Scheuing's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scheuing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheuing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scheuing ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 631 census records available for the last name Scheuing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheuing 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Scheuing. 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 183 military records available for the last name Scheuing. For the veterans among your Scheuing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheuing lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Scheuing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Scheuing in 1961 was 42, and 50 in 2004.

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