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Schakert Family History

Schakert 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: Schaffert, Schubert, Schauer, Schager, Schader, Schappert, Schaberg

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Where is the Schakert family from?

You can see how Schakert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schakert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Schakert families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Schakert families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schakert's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Schakert families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schakert 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 18 census records available for the last name Schakert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schakert 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Schakert. 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 4 military records available for the last name Schakert. For the veterans among your Schakert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schakert lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1992, in the United States, Schakert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Schakert in 1980 was 86, and 59 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schakert 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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