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Shedroff Family History

Shedroff 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: Shroff, Sherriff, Sheriff, Shedlock, Sheaff, Medoff, Sheff, Federoff

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Where is the Shedroff family from?

You can see how Shedroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shedroff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shedroff families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shedroff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shedroff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shedroff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shedroff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shedroff. 100% of Shedroff men worked as a Plumber and 100% of Shedroff women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Shedroff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Shedroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shedroff 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Shedroff. 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 12 military records available for the last name Shedroff. For the veterans among your Shedroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shedroff lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Shedroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shedroff in 1965 was 83, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shedroff 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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