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Shathom Family History

Shathom 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: Satrom, Chatham, Statham, Stathos, Shalom, Statom, Shatto, Hatton

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Where is the Shathom family from?

You can see how Shathom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shathom family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Shathom families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Shathom's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shathom families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Shathom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shathom 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 Shathom. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shathom. For the veterans among your Shathom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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