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Schuckler Family History

Schuckler 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: Schickler, Schucker, Schuler, Sheckler, Schuller, Schuttler, Schicker

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Where is the Schuckler family from?

You can see how Schuckler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schuckler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schuckler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Schuckler family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schuckler's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Schuckler families in 1880.
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What did your Schuckler ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Schuckler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schuckler 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Schuckler. 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 34 military records available for the last name Schuckler. For the veterans among your Schuckler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schuckler lifespan?

Average Schuckler life expectancy in 2004 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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