Schnerr Family History

Schnerr Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schnurr, Schnarr, Scherr, Schnorr, Scherf, Schorr, Schnee, Scher, Scherer, Scheer

8,000 record(s) for Schnerr

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
394	Military Records
256	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

Where is the Schnerr family from?

You can see how Schnerr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schnerr family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Schnerr families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Schnerr families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Schnerr's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schnerr families in 1840.

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

What did your Schnerr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Trained nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schnerr. 29% of Schnerr men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Schnerr women worked as a Trained nurse.

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

29%

Laborer

24%

New worker

15%

Carpenter

15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Trained nurse

100%

What Schnerr family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Schnerr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schnerr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 256 immigration records available for the last name Schnerr. 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 394 military records available for the last name Schnerr. For the veterans among your Schnerr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schnerr lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Schnerr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Schnerr in 1962 was 67, and 49 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schnerr 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.