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Schaarschmid Family History

Schaarschmid Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Scherschel, Larscheid, Schorsch, Schaafsma, Schaar, Schacher, Shahid

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Where is the Schaarschmid family from?

You can see how Schaarschmid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schaarschmid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Schaarschmid families living in New Jersey. This was about 27% of all the recorded Schaarschmid's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Schaarschmid families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Schaarschmid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schaarschmid 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Schaarschmid. 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 7 military records available for the last name Schaarschmid. For the veterans among your Schaarschmid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schaarschmid lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Schaarschmid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schaarschmid in 1954 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schaarschmid 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.

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