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Scheinman Family History

Scheinman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Schein

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


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Where is the Scheinman family from?

You can see how Scheinman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheinman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scheinman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Scheinman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Scheinman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Scheinman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheinman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scheinman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scheinman. 44% of Scheinman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Scheinman women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    44%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Lawyer
    13%
  • Owner
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Scheinman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Scheinman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheinman 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 770 immigration records available for the last name Scheinman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 141 military records available for the last name Scheinman. For the veterans among your Scheinman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheinman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Scheinman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Scheinman in 1962 was 58, and 73 in 2004.

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