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Shadek Family History

Shadek Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Shade, Sadek, Sladek, Shader, Shadel, Sharek, Hader, Hajek, Shad

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Where is the Shadek family from?

You can see how Shadek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shadek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shadek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Shadek families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Shadek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Shadek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shadek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shadek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Shadek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shadek 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Shadek. 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 26 military records available for the last name Shadek. For the veterans among your Shadek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shadek lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Shadek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Shadek in 1974 was 81, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shadek 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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