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Shedloff Family History

Shedloff 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: Shedlock, Swerdloff, Sieloff, Shroff, Egloff, Sheaff, Stoloff, Medoff

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Where is the Shedloff family from?

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

What Shedloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Shedloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shedloff 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 Shedloff. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shedloff. For the veterans among your Shedloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shedloff lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Shedloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shedloff in 1987 was 84, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shedloff 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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