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Schneberger Family History

Schneberger Surname Meaning

German: variant of Schneeberger.

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


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Where is the Schneberger family from?

You can see how Schneberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schneberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schneberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Schneberger families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Schneberger's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Schneberger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schneberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schneberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schneberger. 19% of Schneberger men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Schneberger women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schneberger were Machinist and Housewife.

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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
    19%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Seamstress
    23%
  • Nursing
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%

What Schneberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schneberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schneberger 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 243 immigration records available for the last name Schneberger. 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 300 military records available for the last name Schneberger. For the veterans among your Schneberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schneberger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schneberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Schneberger in 1963 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schneberger 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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