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Shago Family History

Shago 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: Shao, Sago, Seago, Shawgo, Shan, Zhao, Shah, Chao, Shaw, Hagg

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Where is the Shago family from?

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

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shago. 100% of Shago men worked as a Labor.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Shago family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Shago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shago 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shago. 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 13 military records available for the last name Shago. For the veterans among your Shago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shago lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2000, in the United States, Shago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shago in 1991 was 68, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shago 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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