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Shicklen Family History

Shicklen 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: Shockley, Stickler, Sheckler, Schickler, Shackley, Spickler, Sickler

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Where is the Shicklen family from?

You can see how Shicklen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shicklen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Shicklen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Shicklen families living in Hampshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Shicklen's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Shicklen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Shicklen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shicklen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shicklen. 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 Shicklen. For the veterans among your Shicklen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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