Schoun Family History

Schoun Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schoen, Shoun, Schorn, Schou, Schoon, Schon, Chon, Schaul, Schur, Schlup

845 record(s) for Schoun

310	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
19	Military Records
29	Immigration Records
179	Census and Voter Lists
308	Member Trees

Where is the Schoun family from?

You can see how Schoun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schoun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Schoun families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 63% of all the recorded Schoun's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schoun families in 1880.

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

What did your Schoun ancestors do for a living?

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

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

60%

Laborer

40%

What Schoun family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 179 census records available for the last name Schoun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoun census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Schoun. 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 19 military records available for the last name Schoun. For the veterans among your Schoun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schoun lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Schoun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schoun in 1967 was 81, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schoun 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.