Schelli Family History

Schelli 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: Schelle, Schell, Schellin, Schei, Scholl, Savelli, Schelling, Shell, Scheler, Schelin

359	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
12	Military Records
36	Immigration Records
52	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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Where is the Schelli family from?

You can see how Schelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schelli family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Schelli's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Schelli families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schelli 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 did your Schelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schelli.

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Clerk

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Census Record

There are 52 census records available for the last name Schelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schelli 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Schelli. 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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Military Records

There are 12 military records available for the last name Schelli. For the veterans among your Schelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schelli lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Schelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Schelli in 1976 was 72, and 60 in 2003.

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Schelli Surname Meaning

Where is the Schelli family from?

What did your Schelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schelli.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Clerk

100%

What Schelli family records will you find?

What is the average Schelli lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Schelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Schelli in 1976 was 72, and 60 in 2003.

Schelli Family History

Schelli Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Schelli

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What did your Schelli ancestors do for a living?

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Schelli Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Schelli

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Where is the Schelli family from?

What did your Schelli ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Schelli family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Schelli family history

What is the average Schelli lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Schelli family tree

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