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Where is the Scheffer family from?
You can see how Scheffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheffer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scheffer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 16 Scheffer families living in Quebec. This was about 53% of all the recorded Scheffer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Scheffer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheffer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Scheffer. 38% of Scheffer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Scheffer women worked as a Stenographer. .
Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Scheffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Scheffer in 1947 was 69, and 72 in 2004.