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Schvoder Family History

Schvoder 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: Schroder, Schroeder, Schilder, Schuder, Scholer, Schomer, Schauder

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Where is the Schvoder family from?

You can see how Schvoder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schvoder family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Schvoder family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Schvoder's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Schvoder families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Schvoder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schvoder 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Schvoder. 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 Schvoder. For the veterans among your Schvoder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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