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Schuffenecker Family History

Schuffenecker 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: Schoenecker, Schlenker, Schucker, Schenker, Schoeneck, Scheidecker

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Where is the Schuffenecker family from?

You can see how Schuffenecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schuffenecker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schuffenecker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Schuffenecker families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Schuffenecker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schuffenecker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schuffenecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schuffenecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schuffenecker. 100% of Schuffenecker men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Schuffenecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Schuffenecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schuffenecker 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Schuffenecker. 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 27 military records available for the last name Schuffenecker. For the veterans among your Schuffenecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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