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Schlinkman Family History

Schlinkman 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: Schliesman, Schenkman, Scheinman, Schiffman, Schlink, Schlotman

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Where is the Schlinkman family from?

You can see how Schlinkman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlinkman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schlinkman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Schlinkman families living in Maryland. This was about 71% of all the recorded Schlinkman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Schlinkman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schlinkman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schlinkman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schlinkman. 100% of Schlinkman women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Schlinkman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Schlinkman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlinkman 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Schlinkman. 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 20 military records available for the last name Schlinkman. For the veterans among your Schlinkman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schlinkman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Schlinkman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Schlinkman in 1967 was 86, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schlinkman 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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