About Schulken
The surname Schulken is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schultheize," meaning "village headman" or "mayor." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who held positions of authority in a village or town. Over time, the name evolved into Schulken and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Schulken can trace their ancestry back to these village leaders and may have connections to Germany or German-speaking regions.
The surname Schulken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schulken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schulken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schulken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.