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Sheeter Family History

Sheeter Surname Meaning

see Shooter.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sheeter family from?

You can see how Sheeter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheeter family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sheeter families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 65 Sheeter families living in Surrey. This was about 36% of all the recorded Sheeter's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Sheeter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheeter 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 Sheeter ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sheeter. 100% of Sheeter women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sheeter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sheeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheeter 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Sheeter. 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 248 military records available for the last name Sheeter. For the veterans among your Sheeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheeter lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sheeter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sheeter in 1962 was 67, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sheeter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheeter 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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