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Shaikewitz Family History

Shaikewitz 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: Haimowitz, Stankewicz, Smilowitz, Rakowitz, Staskiewicz, Stankiewicz

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Where is the Shaikewitz family from?

You can see how Shaikewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaikewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shaikewitz family living in Maryland. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shaikewitz's in USA. Maryland and 3 other states had the highest population of Shaikewitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Shaikewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaikewitz 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Shaikewitz. 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 52 military records available for the last name Shaikewitz. For the veterans among your Shaikewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaikewitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Shaikewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Shaikewitz in 1964 was 74, and 78 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaikewitz 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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