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Scheufens Family History

Scheufens 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: Scheuer, Scheumann, Schiefen, Scheurer, Schreifels, Schaufele

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Where is the Scheufens family from?

You can see how Scheufens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheufens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scheufens families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Scheufens's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Scheufens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheufens 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 13 census records available for the last name Scheufens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheufens 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 Scheufens. 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 14 military records available for the last name Scheufens. For the veterans among your Scheufens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheufens lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Scheufens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scheufens in 1966 was 77, and 86 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scheufens 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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