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Schuson Family History

Schuson 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: Scruton, Acheson, Schoon, Cruson, Huson, Schon, Schuman, Chason

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Where is the Schuson family from?

You can see how Schuson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schuson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Schuson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Schuson families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schuson's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Schuson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schuson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schuson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schuson. 60% of Schuson 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
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Schuson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schuson 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Schuson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Schuson. For the veterans among your Schuson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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