Schieldt Family History

Schieldt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schield, Schildt, Shields, Schild, Shield, Scheidt, Schied, Schmoldt, Schwerdt, Schiele

829 record(s) for Schieldt

215	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
14	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
187	Census and Voter Lists
383	Member Trees

Where is the Schieldt family from?

You can see how Schieldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schieldt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schieldt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Schieldt family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Schieldt's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Schieldt families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schieldt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schieldt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schieldt.

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

100%

What Schieldt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 187 census records available for the last name Schieldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schieldt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Schieldt. 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.

Military Records

There are 14 military records available for the last name Schieldt. For the veterans among your Schieldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schieldt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Schieldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Schieldt in 1967 was 84, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schieldt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.