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Schorfhaar Family History

Schorfhaar 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: Schaar, Schorr, Schiffhauer, Scholar, Schoenherr, Schorzman, Schofer

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Where is the Schorfhaar family from?

You can see how Schorfhaar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schorfhaar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schorfhaar family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Schorfhaar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Schorfhaar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schorfhaar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schorfhaar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Schorfhaar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schorfhaar 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Schorfhaar. 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 1 military records available for the last name Schorfhaar. For the veterans among your Schorfhaar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schorfhaar lifespan?

Average Schorfhaar life expectancy in 1976 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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