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Schindall Family History

Schindall 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: Schindel, Schnall, Shinall, Swindall, Schindele, Tindall, Sandall

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Where is the Schindall family from?

You can see how Schindall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schindall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Schindall family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schindall's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Schindall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schindall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schindall ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Schindall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schindall 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Schindall. 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 22 military records available for the last name Schindall. For the veterans among your Schindall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schindall lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Schindall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Schindall in 1969 was 79, and 77 in 2002.

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