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Schoettke Family History

Schoettke 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: Schoettle, Schoettler, Schoepke, Schoettmer, Schoenike, Schuette

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Where is the Schoettke family from?

You can see how Schoettke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoettke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schoettke family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Schoettke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schoettke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schoettke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Schoettke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Schoettke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoettke 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Schoettke. 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 6 military records available for the last name Schoettke. For the veterans among your Schoettke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schoettke lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Schoettke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Schoettke in 1980 was 54, and 89 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schoettke 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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