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Shefchuk Family History

Shefchuk 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: Shevchuk, Shefchik, Shewchuk, Demchuk, Sawchuk, Sefcik, Sheck, Heck

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Where is the Shefchuk family from?

You can see how Shefchuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shefchuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shefchuk families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Shefchuk family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shefchuk's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shefchuk families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Shefchuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shefchuk 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 Shefchuk. 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 Shefchuk. For the veterans among your Shefchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shefchuk lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Shefchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Shefchuk in 1964 was 50, and 64 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shefchuk 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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