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Schemenski Family History

Schemenski 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: Shemanski, Schimanski, Sieminski, Sczepanski, Schmenk, Schenk

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Where is the Schemenski family from?

You can see how Schemenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schemenski family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Schemenski families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Schemenski's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Schemenski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schemenski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Schemenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Schemenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schemenski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Schemenski. 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 Schemenski. For the veterans among your Schemenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schemenski lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Schemenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Schemenski in 1972 was 61, and 28 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schemenski 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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