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Shedeker Family History

Shedeker 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: Snedeker, Boedeker, Sheerer, Shenker, Sheeder, Sheeler, Snedaker

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Where is the Shedeker family from?

You can see how Shedeker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shedeker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shedeker family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shedeker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shedeker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shedeker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shedeker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, O was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shedeker. 100% of Shedeker men worked as an O.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • O
    100%

What Shedeker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Shedeker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shedeker 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shedeker. 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 11 military records available for the last name Shedeker. For the veterans among your Shedeker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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