Schluss Family History

Schluss Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schloss, Schauss, Schlup, Schleis, Schlais, Schlussel, Schlies, Schaus, Schlund, Schwass

14,000 record(s) for Schluss

694	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13K	Military Records
83	Immigration Records
206	Census and Voter Lists
404	Member Trees

Where is the Schluss family from?

You can see how Schluss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schluss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schluss families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Schluss families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Schluss's in USA. California had the highest population of Schluss families in 1880.

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

What did your Schluss ancestors do for a living?

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

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

50%

Farm laborer

50%

What Schluss family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 206 census records available for the last name Schluss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schluss census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 83 immigration records available for the last name Schluss. 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 13K military records available for the last name Schluss. For the veterans among your Schluss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schluss lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Schluss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Schluss in 1964 was 66, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schluss 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.