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Sheminant Family History

Sheminant 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: Sheridan, Seminara, Tennant, Sieminski, Sherman, Cherian, Shean

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Where is the Sheminant family from?

You can see how Sheminant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheminant family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sheminant family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheminant's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Sheminant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheminant 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 Sheminant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sheminant. 100% of Sheminant 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 Sheminant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Sheminant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheminant 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sheminant. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sheminant. For the veterans among your Sheminant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheminant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheminant 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sheminant

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