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Schediwy Family History

Schediwy 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: Schei, Schepis, Schein, Scheid, Scheidt, Schelin, Scheib, Schey

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Where is the Schediwy family from?

You can see how Schediwy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schediwy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schediwy family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Schediwy's in USA. California had the highest population of Schediwy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schediwy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Schediwy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Schediwy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schediwy 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Schediwy. 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 162 military records available for the last name Schediwy. For the veterans among your Schediwy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schediwy lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Schediwy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Schediwy in 1985 was 84, and 90 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schediwy 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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