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Schroedor Family History

Schroedor 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: Schroeder, Schroder, Schoeder, Schroedel, Schroedl, Schreder

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Where is the Schroedor family from?

You can see how Schroedor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schroedor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schroedor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Schroedor families living in Michigan. This was about 34% of all the recorded Schroedor's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Schroedor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schroedor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schroedor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schroedor. 45% of Schroedor men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Operator
    10%

What Schroedor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 443 census records available for the last name Schroedor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schroedor 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Schroedor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Schroedor. For the veterans among your Schroedor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schroedor lifespan?

Average Schroedor life expectancy in 1963 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schroedor 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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