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Schoellmann Family History

Schoellmann 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: Schoenemann, Schoemann, Schuenemann, Scheumann, Schiemann, Schuermann

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Where is the Schoellmann family from?

You can see how Schoellmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoellmann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Schoellmann families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Schoellmann's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Schoellmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schoellmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schoellmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schoellmann. 60% of Schoellmann men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    60%
  • Farm Helper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Schoellmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoellmann 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Schoellmann. 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 29 military records available for the last name Schoellmann. For the veterans among your Schoellmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schoellmann lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Schoellmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Schoellmann in 1970 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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