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Schlader Family History

Schlader Surname Meaning

North German: habitational name for someone from any of various places in northern Germany and the Rhineland named Schlade.

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


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Where is the Schlader family from?

You can see how Schlader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlader family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schlader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Schlader family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Schlader's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Schlader families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schlader 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 Schlader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schlader. 20% of Schlader men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Schlader women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schlader were Farming and Stenographer.

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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
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

What Schlader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schlader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlader 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Schlader. 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 250 military records available for the last name Schlader. For the veterans among your Schlader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schlader lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Schlader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Schlader in 1961 was 57, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schlader

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schlader 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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