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Shechean Family History

Shechean 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: Sheehan, Shechtman, Shehan, Sheahan, Speckman, Schein, Sherman

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Where is the Shechean family from?

You can see how Shechean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shechean family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Shechean family living in Caernarvonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shechean's in United Kingdom. Caernarvonshire had the highest population of Shechean families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shechean 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 9 census records available for the last name Shechean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shechean 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shechean. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shechean. For the veterans among your Shechean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shechean lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shechean 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 Shechean

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