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Schievelbein Family History

Schievelbein Surname Meaning

German: variant of Schiefelbein. — Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau for this surname in the year 2000 is 11

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


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Where is the Schievelbein family from?

You can see how Schievelbein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schievelbein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schievelbein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Schievelbein families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Schievelbein's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Schievelbein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schievelbein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schievelbein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schievelbein. 75% of Schievelbein men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Schievelbein women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schievelbein were Hired Help and Hired Help.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farming
    17%
  • Hired Help
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    60%
  • Hired Help
    40%

What Schievelbein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Schievelbein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schievelbein 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Schievelbein. 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 296 military records available for the last name Schievelbein. For the veterans among your Schievelbein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schievelbein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schievelbein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Schievelbein in 1963 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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