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Sheterman Family History

Sheterman 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: Sherman, Shusterman, Chesterman, Sheeran, Steerman, Peterman

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Where is the Sheterman family from?

You can see how Sheterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheterman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sheterman family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheterman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sheterman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheterman 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 7 census records available for the last name Sheterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheterman 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sheterman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sheterman. For the veterans among your Sheterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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