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Schoever Family History

Schoever 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: Schoeder, Schoemer, Schoeler, Schoener, Schroeder, Scheuer, Schreier

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Where is the Schoever family from?

You can see how Schoever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoever family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Schoever family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Schoever's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Schoever families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schoever 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 19 census records available for the last name Schoever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoever 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Schoever. 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 military records available for the last name Schoever. For the veterans among your Schoever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schoever lifespan?

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