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Shackle Family History

Shackle Surname Meaning

see Shackell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Shackle family from?

You can see how Shackle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shackle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shackle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 64 Shackle families living in Middlesex. This was about 41% of all the recorded Shackle's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Shackle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shackle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shackle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shackle. 88% of Shackle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Private Means
    13%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Shackle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shackle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 339 immigration records available for the last name Shackle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 918 military records available for the last name Shackle. For the veterans among your Shackle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shackle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shackle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shackle in 1963 was 38, and 41 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shackle 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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