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Schelenz Family History

Schelenz 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: Schlenz, Scheler, Schelin, Schlenk, Scheetz, Schenk, Schultz, Schuetz, Scheuer, Schein

653	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
123	Military Records
65	Immigration Records
58	Census and Voter Lists
97	Member Trees

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Where is the Schelenz family from?

You can see how Schelenz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schelenz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schelenz family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schelenz's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Schelenz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schelenz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Schelenz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 58 census records available for the last name Schelenz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schelenz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 65 immigration records available for the last name Schelenz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 123 military records available for the last name Schelenz. For the veterans among your Schelenz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schelenz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Schelenz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Schelenz in 1967 was 72, and 73 in 2002.

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Schelenz Surname Meaning

Where is the Schelenz family from?

What Schelenz family records will you find?

What is the average Schelenz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Schelenz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Schelenz in 1967 was 72, and 73 in 2002.

Schelenz Family History

Schelenz Surname Meaning

996 record(s) for Schelenz

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Schelenz Surname Meaning

996 record(s) for Schelenz

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Where is the Schelenz family from?

What Schelenz family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Schelenz lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Schelenz family tree

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