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Scheideler Family History

Scheideler Surname Meaning

German:: habitational name for someone from Scheidel in Luxembourg. see also Scheidler.

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


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Where is the Scheideler family from?

You can see how Scheideler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheideler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scheideler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Scheideler families living in New Jersey. This was about 32% of all the recorded Scheideler's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Scheideler families in 1880.
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What did your Scheideler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scheideler. 56% of Scheideler men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%

What Scheideler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Scheideler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheideler 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Scheideler. 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 167 military records available for the last name Scheideler. For the veterans among your Scheideler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheideler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Scheideler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Scheideler in 1962 was 73, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scheideler 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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