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Schermund Family History

Schermund 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: Scherman, Sherman, Scheumann, Schermer, Rothermund, Schuermann

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Where is the Schermund family from?

You can see how Schermund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schermund family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schermund families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Schermund families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Schermund's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Schermund families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schermund 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 Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Schermund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schermund 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Schermund. 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 6 military records available for the last name Schermund. For the veterans among your Schermund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schermund lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Schermund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Schermund in 1977 was 88, and 54 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schermund ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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