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Schlund Name Meaning

German: nickname for a glutton or drunkard from Middle High German slunt ‘feaster carouser’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Schlink, Schlenk, Schlup, Schunk, Schwind, Schlick, Scheu, Schlaff

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Where is the Schlund family from?

You can see how Schlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlund family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Schlund families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Schlund families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Schlund's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schlund families in 1891.
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What did your Schlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schlund. 100% of Schlund women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlund census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 575 immigration records available for the last name Schlund. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Schlund. For the veterans among your Schlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schlund lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Schlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Schlund in 1962 was 79, and 77 in 2004.

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