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Schrachta Family History

Schrachta 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: Schacht, Schlecht, Schacher, Schach, Schratz, Schrandt, Schlachter

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Where is the Schrachta family from?

You can see how Schrachta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schrachta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Schrachta families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Schrachta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Schrachta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schrachta 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 62 census records available for the last name Schrachta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schrachta 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Schrachta. 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 49 military records available for the last name Schrachta. For the veterans among your Schrachta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schrachta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schrachta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schrachta in 1963 was 72, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schrachta 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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