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Shmidtt Family History

Shmidtt 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: Schmidt, Smidt, Schmitt, Smith, Sumida, Schlitt, Shirts, Shutt

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Where is the Shmidtt family from?

You can see how Shmidtt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shmidtt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Shmidtt families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shmidtt's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Shmidtt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Shmidtt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shmidtt 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shmidtt. 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 Shmidtt. For the veterans among your Shmidtt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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