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Schievink Family History

Schievink 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: Schenk, Schilling, Schein, Schlein, Schieck, Schieve, Schwenk

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Where is the Schievink family from?

You can see how Schievink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schievink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Schievink families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Schievink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Schievink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schievink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Schievink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schievink. 100% of Schievink men worked as a Carpenter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Schievink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Schievink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schievink 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Schievink. 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 34 military records available for the last name Schievink. For the veterans among your Schievink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schievink lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schievink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schievink in 1963 was 69, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schievink

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schievink 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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