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Shawcrop Family History

Shawcrop 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: Sharp, Harrop, Sharrow, Shapiro, Sharron, Harcrow, Sharon, Shapero

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Where is the Shawcrop family from?

You can see how Shawcrop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shawcrop family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Shawcrop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Shawcrop families living in Cheshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Shawcrop's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Shawcrop families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Shawcrop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shawcrop 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shawcrop. 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 military records available for the last name Shawcrop. For the veterans among your Shawcrop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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