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Scholnick Name Meaning

Jewish: variant of Skolnick .

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


Similar surnames: Scolnick, Skolnick, Skolnik, Honick, Chapnick, Schiek, Schlick

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Where is the Scholnick family from?

You can see how Scholnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scholnick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Scholnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Scholnick families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scholnick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Scholnick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scholnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scholnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scholnick. 72% of Scholnick men worked as a Tailor and 80% of Scholnick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scholnick were Tailors Presser and Unpaid Domestic. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    72%
  • Tailors Presser
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Scholnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scholnick 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 339 immigration records available for the last name Scholnick. 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 117 military records available for the last name Scholnick. For the veterans among your Scholnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scholnick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Scholnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Scholnick in 1959 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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