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Shefcheck Family History

Shefcheck 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: Shefchik, Scheck, Shevchuk, Shevchenko, Shewchuk, Schenk, Shedlock

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Where is the Shefcheck family from?

You can see how Shefcheck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shefcheck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shefcheck families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shefcheck's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shefcheck families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Shefcheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shefcheck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shefcheck. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shefcheck. For the veterans among your Shefcheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shefcheck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Shefcheck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shefcheck in 1965 was 87, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shefcheck 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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