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Schrair Family History

Schrair 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: Schraer, Schaar, Schrage, Schreier, Schratz, Schraub, Schrank

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Where is the Schrair family from?

You can see how Schrair families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schrair family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schrair families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Schrair families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Schrair's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Schrair families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schrair 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 127 census records available for the last name Schrair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schrair 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Schrair. 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 7 military records available for the last name Schrair. For the veterans among your Schrair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schrair lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Schrair life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Schrair in 1964 was 76, and 55 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schrair 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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