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Schmac Family History

Schmac 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: Schmal, Schaar, Schwab, Schwan, Schaal, Schaap, Schaaf, Schach

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Where is the Schmac family from?

You can see how Schmac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schmac family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Schmac family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Schmac's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Schmac families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schmac 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 28 census records available for the last name Schmac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schmac 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 Schmac. 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 8 military records available for the last name Schmac. For the veterans among your Schmac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schmac lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Schmac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schmac in 1981 was 70, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schmac 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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