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Schkolnick Family History

Schkolnick 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: Scholnick, Shkolnik, Skolnick, Scolnick, Schlick, Schnick, Schoeneck

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Where is the Schkolnick family from?

You can see how Schkolnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schkolnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schkolnick family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schkolnick's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Schkolnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schkolnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schkolnick ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Schkolnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schkolnick 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Schkolnick. 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 26 military records available for the last name Schkolnick. For the veterans among your Schkolnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schkolnick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1982, in the United States, Schkolnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Schkolnick in 1964 was 72, and 90 in 1982.

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