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Sheung Family History

Sheung Surname Meaning

Chinese: variant of Seung.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Sheung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sheung families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sheung families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheung's in USA. California had the highest population of Sheung families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Sheung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheung 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 345 immigration records available for the last name Sheung. 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 41 military records available for the last name Sheung. For the veterans among your Sheung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheung lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sheung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sheung in 1967 was 75, and 84 in 2001.

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