Schrant Family History

Schrant Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Schrank, Schrandt, Schrantz, Schranz, Schrand, Schraut, Schrage, Schwandt, Schwan, Schratz

2,000 record(s) for Schrant

759	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
204	Military Records
144	Immigration Records
629	Census and Voter Lists
344	Member Trees

Where is the Schrant family from?

You can see how Schrant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schrant family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Schrant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Schrant families living in Iowa. This was about 26% of all the recorded Schrant's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Schrant families in 1880.

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

What did your Schrant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and janitoress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schrant. 63% of Schrant men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Schrant women worked as a janitoress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schrant were Farming and Farmer.

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

63%

Farming

38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

janitoress

50%

Farmer

50%

What Schrant family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 629 census records available for the last name Schrant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schrant census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 144 immigration records available for the last name Schrant. 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 204 military records available for the last name Schrant. For the veterans among your Schrant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schrant lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Schrant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Schrant in 1968 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schrant 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.