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Schmahle Family History

Schmahle 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: Schmale, Schmahl, Schmuhl, Schmalz, Schmehl, Schmal, Schadle, Schmall

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Where is the Schmahle family from?

You can see how Schmahle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schmahle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Schmahle families living in Texas. This was about 63% of all the recorded Schmahle's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Schmahle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schmahle 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 Schmahle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schmahle 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Schmahle. 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 11 military records available for the last name Schmahle. For the veterans among your Schmahle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schmahle lifespan?

Average Schmahle life expectancy in 1965 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schmahle 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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