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Shatles Family History

Shatles 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: Shatley, Shales, Charles, Sales, Scales, Hailes, Stables, Salles

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Where is the Shatles family from?

You can see how Shatles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shatles family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Shatles families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shatles's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shatles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shatles 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 56 census records available for the last name Shatles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shatles 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Shatles. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shatles. For the veterans among your Shatles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shatles lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Shatles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shatles in 1965 was 61, and 87 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shatles 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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