Schaal Family History
- Schaal Name Meaning
- German: habitational name from Schaala in Thuringia (so named from scalaha ‘dirty water’) or Lake Schaal on the Schaale river near Ratzeburg. German and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for someone who made dishes (for scales), vessels for drinking, etc., from Middle Low German, Dutch schale ‘dish’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 106,752 Historical Documents with Schaal on Ancestry
- 73,660 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 7,495 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,554 Military Records
- 2,299 Immigration Records
- 20,744 Member Trees
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Number of Schaal families
 3 - 3  2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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