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Schobeck Family History

Schobeck 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: Schoeck, Schoenbeck, Schieck, Scheck, Strobeck, Schneck, Schock

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Where is the Schobeck family from?

You can see how Schobeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schobeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schobeck family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Schobeck's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Schobeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schobeck 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 54 census records available for the last name Schobeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schobeck 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Schobeck. 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 10 military records available for the last name Schobeck. For the veterans among your Schobeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schobeck lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Schobeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Schobeck in 1981 was 95, and 98 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schobeck 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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