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Scheible Family History

Scheible Surname Meaning

South German:: variant of Schäuble (see Schauble). variant of Scheibe

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


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Where is the Scheible family from?

You can see how Scheible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheible family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Scheible families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 46 Scheible families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Scheible's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scheible families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheible 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 Scheible ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scheible. 18% of Scheible men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Scheible women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scheible were Clerk and Saleswoman.

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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
    18%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Stenographer
    13%
  • Saleswoman
    10%

What Scheible family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Scheible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheible 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 959 immigration records available for the last name Scheible. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scheible. For the veterans among your Scheible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheible lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Scheible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Scheible in 1953 was 26, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scheible

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scheible 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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