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Shastid Family History

Shastid 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: Shahid, Hastie, Shadid, Hashim, Bhatti, Haskin, Satin, Rashid, Hamid

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Where is the Shastid family from?

You can see how Shastid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shastid family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shastid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Shastid families living in Kent. This was about 63% of all the recorded Shastid's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Shastid families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shastid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shastid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shastid. 72% of Shastid men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Farm Labor
    29%

What Shastid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Shastid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shastid 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Shastid. 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 122 military records available for the last name Shastid. For the veterans among your Shastid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shastid lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shastid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Shastid in 1963 was 22, and 60 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shastid 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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