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Schurle Family History

Schurle 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: Schule, Scherle, Schuele, Schur, Schuler, Schelle, Schuelke, Schul

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Where is the Schurle family from?

You can see how Schurle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schurle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schurle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Schurle families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Schurle's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Schurle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schurle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schurle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schurle. 78% of Schurle 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
    78%
  • Farm Hand
    23%
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Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Schurle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schurle 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Schurle. 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 83 military records available for the last name Schurle. For the veterans among your Schurle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schurle lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Schurle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Schurle in 1970 was 78, and 66 in 2004.

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