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Shadholt Family History

Shadholt 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: Shadbolt, Shanholtz, Loadholt, Shadow, Shadwell, Sundholm, Seaholm

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Where is the Shadholt family from?

You can see how Shadholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shadholt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Shadholt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Shadholt families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shadholt's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Shadholt families in 1891.
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What did your Shadholt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shadholt. 100% of Shadholt 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Shadholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shadholt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shadholt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shadholt. For the veterans among your Shadholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shadholt

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