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Schintler Family History

Schintler 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: Schindler, Schiffler, Schickler, Schiller, Schuttler, Shingler

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Where is the Schintler family from?

You can see how Schintler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schintler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Schintler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Schintler family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Schintler's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Schintler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schintler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Schintler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 557 census records available for the last name Schintler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schintler 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Schintler. 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 Schintler. For the veterans among your Schintler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schintler lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1992, in the United States, Schintler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Schintler in 1982 was 87, and 34 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schintler 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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