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Shalders Family History

Shalders Surname Meaning

see Shoulders.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Shalders family from?

You can see how Shalders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalders family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shalders families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Shalders families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shalders's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shalders families in 1891.
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What did your Shalders ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Shalders. 60% of Shalders men worked as a Gardener and 80% of Shalders women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shalders were Incapacitated and Incapacitated.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    60%
  • Incapacitated
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Incapacitated
    8%

What Shalders family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Shalders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalders 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 450 immigration records available for the last name Shalders. 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 172 military records available for the last name Shalders. For the veterans among your Shalders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalders lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Shalders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Shalders in 1973 was 81, and 76 in 1998.

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