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Sheadle Family History

Sheadle 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: Cheadle, Shadle, Beadle, Headley, Shade, Searle, Shealy, Keadle

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Where is the Sheadle family from?

You can see how Sheadle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheadle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sheadle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Sheadle families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheadle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sheadle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheadle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sheadle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Sheadle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheadle 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sheadle. 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 44 military records available for the last name Sheadle. For the veterans among your Sheadle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheadle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1977, in the United States, Sheadle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Sheadle in 1965 was 74, and 73 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheadle 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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