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Schibner Family History

Schibner 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: Scheibner, Scribner, Scheiner, Schimmer, Schiffer, Schilder, Schipper

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Where is the Schibner family from?

You can see how Schibner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schibner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schibner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Schibner families living in California. This was about 38% of all the recorded Schibner's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Schibner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schibner 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 162 census records available for the last name Schibner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schibner 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Schibner. 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 28 military records available for the last name Schibner. For the veterans among your Schibner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schibner lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Schibner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Schibner in 1977 was 59, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schibner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schibner 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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