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Shambe Family History

Shambe 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: Shambo, Sham, Shams, Hamby, Hamme, Shade, Shane, Hampe, Hamre

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Where is the Shambe family from?

You can see how Shambe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shambe family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Shambe families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Shambe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shambe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shambe 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 68 census records available for the last name Shambe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shambe 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shambe. 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 11 military records available for the last name Shambe. For the veterans among your Shambe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shambe lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Shambe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shambe in 1984 was 62, and 87 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shambe 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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