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Sheklian Family History

Sheklian 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: Shevlin, Shellman, Shelman, Sherlin, Sheldon, Selman, Helin, Serlin

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Where is the Sheklian family from?

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

What did your Sheklian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sheklian. 100% of Sheklian men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sheklian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Sheklian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheklian 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sheklian. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sheklian. For the veterans among your Sheklian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheklian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Sheklian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sheklian in 1964 was 64, and 72 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheklian 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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