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Schillenberg Family History

Schillenberg 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: Schellenberg, Schulenberg, Schwalenberg, Schnakenberg, Schoenberg

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Where is the Schillenberg family from?

You can see how Schillenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schillenberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Schillenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Schillenberg family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Schillenberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schillenberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schillenberg 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 74 census records available for the last name Schillenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schillenberg 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Schillenberg. 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 12 military records available for the last name Schillenberg. For the veterans among your Schillenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schillenberg lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1992, in the United States, Schillenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Schillenberg in 1988 was 74, and 87 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schillenberg 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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