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Shamond Family History

Shamond 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: Shamon, Diamond, Hammond, Haymond, Shand, Lamond, Shamoon, Shimon

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Where is the Shamond family from?

You can see how Shamond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shamond family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Shamond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Shamond family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shamond's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Shamond families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shamond 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 23 census records available for the last name Shamond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shamond 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shamond. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shamond. For the veterans among your Shamond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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