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Schiach Family History

Schiach 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: Schach, Schaack, Schieck, Schick, Schwoch, Schack, Schacht, Schiavi

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Where is the Schiach family from?

You can see how Schiach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schiach family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Schiach families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Schiach family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Schiach's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Schiach families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schiach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Schiach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schiach 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Schiach. 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 military records available for the last name Schiach. For the veterans among your Schiach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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