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Origins of the Schroeter surname

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About the Schroeters

We have a total number of 262 records for people with the last name Schroeter.

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Where do most Schroeters live?

In 1921, most Schroeters lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Schroeters

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 117 records for the Schroeter surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Schroeters most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Schroeter first names?

  • Charles
  • Paul
  • Anna
  • Bertha

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Common jobs for Schroeters

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Schroeters in 1921
Merchant

4

Dressmaker

1

German Governess

1

Housekeeper

1

Living On Own Means

1

Common Male occupations for Schroeters in 1921
Clerks

4

Farm Hands

3

General Farmers

3

Mechanics And Repairmen

2

Semiskilled Routemen

2

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