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Schneidner Family History

Schneidner 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: Schneider, Scheiner, Scheibner, Scheidler, Schreiner, Schneier

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Where is the Schneidner family from?

You can see how Schneidner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneidner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schneidner family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Schneidner's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Schneidner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schneidner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schneidner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Schneidner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneidner 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Schneidner. 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 11 military records available for the last name Schneidner. For the veterans among your Schneidner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schneidner lifespan?

Average Schneidner life expectancy in 1993 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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