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Shenele Family History

Shenele 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: Steele, Seele, Senese, Shankle, Henkle, Henle, Sheeler, Hefele

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Where is the Shenele family from?

You can see how Shenele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shenele family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Shenele family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shenele's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Shenele families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shenele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Shenele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shenele 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shenele. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shenele. For the veterans among your Shenele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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