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Schudel Name Meaning

Swiss German: nickname for someone with locks of thick touseled hair from an Alemannic dialect word.

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


Similar surnames: Schubel, Schadel, Schabel, Schmude, Schmoll, Schuder, Schauder

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Where is the Schudel family from?

You can see how Schudel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schudel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schudel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Schudel families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schudel's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Schudel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schudel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schudel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schudel. 100% of Schudel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schudel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schudel 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 570 immigration records available for the last name Schudel. 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 238 military records available for the last name Schudel. For the veterans among your Schudel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schudel lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Schudel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Schudel in 1958 was 40, and 90 in 2004.

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