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Schleid Family History

Schleid 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: Schlein, Scheid, Schneid, Schleis, Schleif, Schlei, Schei, Schein

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Where is the Schleid family from?

You can see how Schleid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schleid family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schleid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Schleid families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Schleid's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schleid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schleid 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 107 census records available for the last name Schleid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schleid 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Schleid. 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 33 military records available for the last name Schleid. For the veterans among your Schleid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schleid lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1977, in the United States, Schleid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Schleid in 1969 was 89, and 66 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schleid 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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