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Shakib Family History

Shakib 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: Shakir, Hakim, Shahid, Sharif, Shafi, Khatib, Habib, Shatkin, Shukis

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Shakib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shakib 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Shakib. 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 military records available for the last name Shakib. For the veterans among your Shakib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shakib lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Shakib life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shakib in 1993 was 81, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shakib 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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