Schoomaker Family History

Schoomaker Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schomaker, Schoemaker, Schoonmaker, Shomaker, Shoemaker, Schumaker, Schomer, Schoemer, Schommer, Schmoker

6,000 record(s) for Schoomaker

997	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
263	Military Records
160	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Schoomaker family from?

You can see how Schoomaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoomaker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Schoomaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Schoomaker families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Schoomaker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schoomaker families in 1840.

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

What did your Schoomaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schoomaker. 25% of Schoomaker men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Schoomaker women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schoomaker were Farmer and Operator.

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

Laborer

25%

Salesman

17%

Truck driver

17%

Farmer

13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

34%

Housework

34%

Operator

34%

What Schoomaker family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Schoomaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoomaker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 160 immigration records available for the last name Schoomaker. 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 263 military records available for the last name Schoomaker. For the veterans among your Schoomaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schoomaker lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Schoomaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Schoomaker in 1968 was 70, and 47 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schoomaker 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.