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Scherbing Family History

Scherbing 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: Scherling, Schelling, Scheihing, Scheuring, Schierling, Scharping

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Where is the Scherbing family from?

You can see how Scherbing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scherbing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scherbing families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Scherbing's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Scherbing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scherbing 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 140 census records available for the last name Scherbing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scherbing 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Scherbing. 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 97 military records available for the last name Scherbing. For the veterans among your Scherbing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scherbing lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Scherbing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Scherbing in 1962 was 67, and 68 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scherbing 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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