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Shallbetter Family History

Shallbetter 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: Ballester, Challender, Stallbaumer, Hallbauer, Challenger

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Where is the Shallbetter family from?

You can see how Shallbetter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shallbetter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shallbetter families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Shallbetter's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Shallbetter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shallbetter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shallbetter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shallbetter. 50% of Shallbetter men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Shallbetter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Shallbetter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shallbetter 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Shallbetter. 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 18 military records available for the last name Shallbetter. For the veterans among your Shallbetter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shallbetter lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Shallbetter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Shallbetter in 1964 was 59, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shallbetter 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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