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Shoultz Family History

Shoultz Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Schulz and Schultz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Shoultz family from?

You can see how Shoultz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoultz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shoultz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 36 Shoultz families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Shoultz's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Shoultz families in 1911.
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What did your Shoultz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shoultz. 27% of Shoultz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Shoultz women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shoultz were Labor and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farming
    16%
  • Labor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    34%
  • House Work
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%

What Shoultz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Shoultz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoultz 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Shoultz. 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 750 military records available for the last name Shoultz. For the veterans among your Shoultz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoultz lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Shoultz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Shoultz in 1949 was 50, and 73 in 2004.

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