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Shepart Family History

Shepart 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: Shepard, Stewart, Sheard, Shuart, Shear, Shupert, Shugart, Sheward

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Where is the Shepart family from?

You can see how Shepart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shepart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shepart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Shepart family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Shepart's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Shepart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shepart 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 134 census records available for the last name Shepart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shepart 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Shepart. 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 Shepart. For the veterans among your Shepart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shepart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Shepart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shepart in 1962 was 63, and 68 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shepart 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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