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Sheckfus Family History

Sheckfus 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: Sheckles, Sheckler, Sheckells, Shimkus, Beckius, Sheck, Sheaks

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Where is the Sheckfus family from?

You can see how Sheckfus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheckfus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sheckfus family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheckfus's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sheckfus families in 1920.
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Census Records

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

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