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Schremp Family History

Schremp Surname Meaning

German: variant of Schrimpf.

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


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Where is the Schremp family from?

You can see how Schremp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schremp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schremp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Schremp families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Schremp's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schremp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schremp 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 Schremp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schremp. 19% of Schremp men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Schremp women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schremp were New Worker and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Shoe Worker
    15%
  • New Worker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Housework
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%

What Schremp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schremp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schremp 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Schremp. 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 459 military records available for the last name Schremp. For the veterans among your Schremp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schremp lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Schremp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Schremp in 1949 was 40, and 71 in 2004.

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