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Shauld Family History

Shauld 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: Shaull, Shaul, Saul, Schaul, Shield, Shad, Shahid, Hald, Sault, Shand

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Where is the Shauld family from?

You can see how Shauld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shauld family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Shauld families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Shauld families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shauld's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Shauld families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shauld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shauld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shauld. 100% of Shauld women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Shauld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shauld 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Shauld. 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 Shauld. For the veterans among your Shauld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shauld lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shauld 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shauld

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