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Schobert Family History

Schobert Surname Meaning

German:: (Schöbert): variant of Schober. variant of Schubert.

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


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Where is the Schobert family from?

You can see how Schobert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schobert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schobert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Schobert families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Schobert's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Schobert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schobert 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 Schobert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schobert. 27% of Schobert men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Schobert women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schobert were Farming and Secretary.

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Secretary
    12%

What Schobert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schobert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schobert 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 633 immigration records available for the last name Schobert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Schobert. For the veterans among your Schobert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schobert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Schobert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Schobert in 1958 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schobert 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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