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Schmakler Family History

Schmakler 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: Schickler, Schaller, Schadler, Schomaker, Schmoker, Schmauder

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Where is the Schmakler family from?

You can see how Schmakler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schmakler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schmakler family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Schmakler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schmakler families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Schmakler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schmakler 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Schmakler. 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 Schmakler. For the veterans among your Schmakler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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