Schroeder Family History
Schroeder Name Meaning
North German (Schröder): occupational name for a cloth
cutter or tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German
schroden, schraden ‘to cut’. The same term was
occasionally used to denote a gristmiller as well as a shoemaker,
whose work included cutting leather, and also a drayman, one who
delivered beer and wine in bulk to customers; in some instances the
surname may have been acquired in either of these senses. AB This
name is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Schroeder
Name Distribution of Schroeder Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Schroeder families
 26 - 50  9 - 25 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Schroeder families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Schroeder census records
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Schroeder Family Origin
Schroeder Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Schroeder Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Schroeder census records
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Military Service by Schroeder
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