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Schneiderman Family History

Schneiderman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Schneidermann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname: variant of Schneider with the addition of Middle High German Middle Low German man German Mann ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Schneiderman family from?

You can see how Schneiderman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneiderman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schneiderman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Schneiderman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Schneiderman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schneiderman families in 1891.
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What did your Schneiderman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Schneiderman. 28% of Schneiderman men worked as a Tailor and 80% of Schneiderman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schneiderman were Ladies Tailor and Dressmaking Machinist.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailor
    28%
  • Gents Tailor
    23%
  • Master Tailor
    17%
  • Ladies Tailor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Shop Assistant
    5%
  • Factory Hand
    5%
  • Dressmaking Machinist
    5%

What Schneiderman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Schneiderman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneiderman 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Schneiderman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Schneiderman. For the veterans among your Schneiderman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schneiderman lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Schneiderman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schneiderman in 1942 was 45, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schneiderman 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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