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Shahood Family History

Shahood 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: Shahid, Shakoor, Mahood, Shamoon, Lahood, Orahood, Hagood, Shaheed

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Where is the Shahood family from?

You can see how Shahood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shahood family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shahood family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Shahood's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Shahood families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shahood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shahood ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shahood. 50% of Shahood men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Shahood women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Shahood family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Shahood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shahood 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Shahood. 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 46 military records available for the last name Shahood. For the veterans among your Shahood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shahood lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Shahood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shahood in 1967 was 71, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shahood 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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