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Schimcek Family History

Schimcek 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: Schimek, Schimmel, Schimmer, Schieck, Schick, Shimek, Schimel

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Where is the Schimcek family from?

You can see how Schimcek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schimcek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schimcek family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Schimcek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Schimcek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schimcek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Schimcek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Schimcek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schimcek 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Schimcek. 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 10 military records available for the last name Schimcek. For the veterans among your Schimcek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schimcek lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Schimcek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schimcek in 1953 was 45, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schimcek 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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