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Schrand Family History

Schrand Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Schrandt.

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


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Where is the Schrand family from?

You can see how Schrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schrand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Schrand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Schrand family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Schrand's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Schrand families in 1891.
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What did your Schrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schrand. 29% of Schrand men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Schrand women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schrand were Printer and Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Printer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schrand 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Schrand. 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 360 military records available for the last name Schrand. For the veterans among your Schrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schrand lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Schrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schrand in 1960 was 54, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schrand 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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