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Schiltknecht Family History

Schiltknecht 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.

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Where is the Schiltknecht family from?

You can see how Schiltknecht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schiltknecht family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Schiltknecht families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Schiltknecht's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Schiltknecht families in 1880.

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

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Census Record

There are 35 census records available for the last name Schiltknecht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schiltknecht 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Schiltknecht. 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 1 military records available for the last name Schiltknecht. For the veterans among your Schiltknecht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schiltknecht lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Schiltknecht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Schiltknecht in 1972 was 70, and 92 in 1996.

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Schiltknecht Surname Meaning

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Schiltknecht Family History

Schiltknecht Surname Meaning

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What is the average Schiltknecht lifespan?

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