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Schockman Family History

Schockman 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: Schuckman, Stockman, Cockman, Schorzman, Hockman, Schenkman

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Where is the Schockman family from?

You can see how Schockman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schockman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schockman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Schockman families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Schockman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Schockman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schockman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schockman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schockman. 34% of Schockman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Schockman women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm
    23%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Pressman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Schockman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Schockman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schockman 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Schockman. 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 50 military records available for the last name Schockman. For the veterans among your Schockman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schockman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Schockman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Schockman in 1965 was 77, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schockman 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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