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Schlabaugh Family History

Schlabaugh Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German (ultimately also Swiss German) Schlabach.

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


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Where is the Schlabaugh family from?

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

What did your Schlabaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schlabaugh. 75% of Schlabaugh men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Schlabaugh women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Schlabaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Schlabaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlabaugh 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Schlabaugh. 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 60 military records available for the last name Schlabaugh. For the veterans among your Schlabaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schlabaugh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Schlabaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Schlabaugh in 1964 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

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