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Schaales Family History

Schaales 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: Charles, Scales, Schaal, Scholes, Schaller, Schadler, Shales, Schaake

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Where is the Schaales family from?

You can see how Schaales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schaales family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schaales families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Schaales families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Schaales's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Schaales families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schaales 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 99 census records available for the last name Schaales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schaales 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Schaales. 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 8 military records available for the last name Schaales. For the veterans among your Schaales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schaales lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Schaales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Schaales in 1976 was 75, and 82 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schaales 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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