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Schucker Family History

Schucker 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: Schuler, Schickler, Schmucker, Stucker, Schenker, Schlicker, Schuller

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Where is the Schucker family from?

You can see how Schucker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schucker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Schucker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Schucker families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Schucker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schucker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schucker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Schucker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schucker. 19% of Schucker men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Schucker women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schucker were Machinist and Machine.

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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
    19%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Housemaid
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Machine
    20%

What Schucker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schucker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schucker 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Schucker. 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 728 military records available for the last name Schucker. For the veterans among your Schucker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schucker lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Schucker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Schucker in 1958 was 57, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schucker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schucker 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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