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Shaklet Family History

Shaklet 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: Shaklee, Shatley, Shackley, Shanley, Shaler, Shales, Shankle, Charlet

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Where is the Shaklet family from?

You can see how Shaklet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaklet family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Shaklet family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Shaklet's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Shaklet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaklet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Shaklet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaklet 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shaklet. 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 Shaklet. For the veterans among your Shaklet 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 Shaklet

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