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Schunemann Family History

Schunemann Surname Meaning

North German (Schünemann): see Schuenemann.

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


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Where is the Schunemann family from?

You can see how Schunemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schunemann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Schunemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Schunemann family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schunemann's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Schunemann families in 1891.
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What did your Schunemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schunemann. 100% of Schunemann 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%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schunemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schunemann 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Schunemann. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Schunemann. For the veterans among your Schunemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schunemann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Schunemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Schunemann in 1964 was 76, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schunemann 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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