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Schumacker Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Schoemaker .

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


Similar surnames: Schumaker, Shumaker, Shomaker, Schuhmacher, Schacter, Schacher

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Where is the Schumacker family from?

You can see how Schumacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schumacker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Schumacker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Schumacker families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Schumacker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schumacker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schumacker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schumacker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schumacker. 100% of Schumacker 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 13,000 census records available for the last name Schumacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schumacker 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 Schumacker. 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 Schumacker. For the veterans among your Schumacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schumacker lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Schumacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Schumacker in 1957 was 37, and 76 in 2003.

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