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Schilinski Family History

Schilinski 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: Hilinski, Schimanski, Kilinski, Solinski, Schlink, Chaplinski

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Where is the Schilinski family from?

You can see how Schilinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schilinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schilinski family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Schilinski's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Schilinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schilinski 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 117 census records available for the last name Schilinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schilinski 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Schilinski. 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 79 military records available for the last name Schilinski. For the veterans among your Schilinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schilinski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Schilinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Schilinski in 1966 was 81, and 53 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schilinski 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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