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Sherrad Family History

Sherrad Surname Meaning

see Sherrard (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sherrad family from?

You can see how Sherrad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherrad family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sherrad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Sherrad families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Sherrad's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sherrad families in 1891.
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What did your Sherrad ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sherrad. 100% of Sherrad 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sherrad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherrad 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sherrad. 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 151 military records available for the last name Sherrad. For the veterans among your Sherrad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sherrad lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Sherrad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sherrad in 1976 was 78, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sherrad 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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