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Schneiderhahn Family History

Schneiderhahn 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: Schneiderhan, Schneiderman, Schneider, Scheideman, Schneidman

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Where is the Schneiderhahn family from?

You can see how Schneiderhahn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneiderhahn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schneiderhahn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Schneiderhahn families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Schneiderhahn's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Schneiderhahn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schneiderhahn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schneiderhahn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schneiderhahn. 100% of Schneiderhahn women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Schneiderhahn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Schneiderhahn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneiderhahn 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 Schneiderhahn. 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 19 military records available for the last name Schneiderhahn. For the veterans among your Schneiderhahn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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