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Shadewaldt Family History

Shadewaldt 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: Seewald, Shadwell, Rodewald, Hegewald, Dewald, Shadbolt, Hanawalt

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Shadewaldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shadewaldt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shadewaldt. 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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There are 29 military records available for the last name Shadewaldt. For the veterans among your Shadewaldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shadewaldt lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Shadewaldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shadewaldt in 1996 was 84, and 86 in 1999.

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