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Schandl Family History

Schandl 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: Schaul, Schwandt, Schaal, Chand, Schindel, Schade, Schantz, Schardt

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Where is the Schandl family from?

You can see how Schandl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schandl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Schandl families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schandl's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Schandl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schandl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Schandl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schandl. 100% of Schandl men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Schandl 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Schandl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Schandl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schandl 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Schandl. 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 478 military records available for the last name Schandl. For the veterans among your Schandl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schandl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Schandl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schandl in 1966 was 76, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schandl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schandl 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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