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Schertzl Family History

Schertzl 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: Schertz, Schartz, Schertzer, Scheetz, Scherz, Schurtz, Schultz, Hertz

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Where is the Schertzl family from?

You can see how Schertzl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schertzl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schertzl family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Schertzl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Schertzl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schertzl 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 47 census records available for the last name Schertzl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schertzl 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Schertzl. 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 4 military records available for the last name Schertzl. For the veterans among your Schertzl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schertzl lifespan?

Average Schertzl life expectancy in 2001 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schertzl 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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