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Shenep Family History

Shenep 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: Shen, Sheng, Shenoy, Shine, Chene, Cheney, Shane, Shere, Stene

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Where is the Shenep family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shenep 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 Shenep ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Shenep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shenep 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shenep. 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 20 military records available for the last name Shenep. For the veterans among your Shenep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shenep lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Shenep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Shenep in 1965 was 84, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shenep 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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