Schlereth Family History

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Schlereth Name Meaning

German (Franconia): habitational name from a place called Schleerieth.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Hereth, Schlecht, Schieber, Scherer, Schierer, Schlegel, Schleder

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Schlereth Family Origin

Where is the Schlereth family from?

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You can see how Schlereth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlereth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schlereth families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Schlereth families living in Alberta. This was about 70% of all the recorded Schlereth's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Schlereth families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schlereth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Schlereth Family Occupations

What did your Schlereth ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Schlereth occupation in the USA was Taylor. 13% of Schlereth's were Taylors. Taylor, Barber and Brewer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Schlereth. A less common occupation for the Schlereth family was Cabinetmaker.

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  • Taylor

    13%

  • Barber

    7%

  • Brewer

    7%

  • Cabinetmaker

    7%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Schlereth ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Schlereth Historical Records

What Schlereth family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schlereth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlereth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 614 immigration records available for the last name Schlereth. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Schlereth. For the veterans among your Schlereth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Schlereth Life Expectancy

What is the average Schlereth lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Schlereth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Schlereth in 1957 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schlereth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schlereth 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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