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Sheaier Family History

Sheaier 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: Shearer, Heier, Seaver, Shier, Shaer, Shecter, Shaver, Chenier

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Where is the Sheaier family from?

You can see how Sheaier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheaier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Sheaier families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Sheaier family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheaier's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sheaier families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheaier 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 86 census records available for the last name Sheaier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheaier 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sheaier. 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 Sheaier. For the veterans among your Sheaier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheaier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheaier 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 Sheaier

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