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Schmachtenbe Family History

Schmachtenbe 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: Schlachter, Schwichtenberg, Schachter, Schacher, Chachere, Schacht

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Where is the Schmachtenbe family from?

You can see how Schmachtenbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schmachtenbe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schmachtenbe family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Schmachtenbe's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Schmachtenbe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schmachtenbe 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 30 census records available for the last name Schmachtenbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schmachtenbe 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Schmachtenbe. 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 6 military records available for the last name Schmachtenbe. For the veterans among your Schmachtenbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schmachtenbe lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Schmachtenbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schmachtenbe in 1959 was 35, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schmachtenbe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schmachtenbe 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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