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Shekro Family History

Shekro 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: Shero, Sherry, Shera, Sheard, Hero, Suero, Shere, Shear, Herro

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Shekro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shekro 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shekro. 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 114 military records available for the last name Shekro. For the veterans among your Shekro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shekro lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Shekro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Shekro in 1976 was 84, and 81 in 2001.

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