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Shambacker Family History

Shambacker 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: Schabacker, Hamacher, Hammaker, Habecker, Thalacker, Shomaker

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Where is the Shambacker family from?

You can see how Shambacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shambacker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shambacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Shambacker families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shambacker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shambacker families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Shambacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shambacker 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 Shambacker. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shambacker. For the veterans among your Shambacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shambacker lifespan?

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