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Schrauth Family History

Schrauth Surname Meaning

German (mainly Franconia): variant of Schroth.

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


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Where is the Schrauth family from?

You can see how Schrauth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schrauth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schrauth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Schrauth families living in New York. This was about 39% of all the recorded Schrauth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schrauth families in 1880.
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What did your Schrauth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schrauth. 41% of Schrauth men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Schrauth women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schrauth were Farm Labor and Servant.

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Hand
    19%
  • Farm Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Servant
    29%

What Schrauth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 965 census records available for the last name Schrauth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schrauth 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Schrauth. 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 432 military records available for the last name Schrauth. For the veterans among your Schrauth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schrauth lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Schrauth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schrauth in 1958 was 38, and 65 in 2004.

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