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Scheurich Family History

Scheurich Surname Meaning

German: from an ancient Germanic personal name (Scuro) of uncertain meaning.

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


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Where is the Scheurich family from?

You can see how Scheurich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheurich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Scheurich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Scheurich families living in Indiana. This was about 47% of all the recorded Scheurich's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Scheurich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheurich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scheurich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scheurich. 62% of Scheurich men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Scheurich women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    62%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Scheurich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Scheurich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheurich 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Scheurich. 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 Scheurich. For the veterans among your Scheurich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheurich lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Scheurich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Scheurich in 1952 was 50, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scheurich 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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