Schafer Family History

You can see how Schafer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schafer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Schafer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 109 Schafer families living in Ontario. This was about 43% of all the recorded Schafer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Schafer families in 1911.

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