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Shikora Family History

Shikora 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: Sikora, Skora, Shiroma, Shira, Sykora, Shimoda, Seykora, Ashikaga

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Where is the Shikora family from?

You can see how Shikora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shikora family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shikora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shikora family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shikora's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Shikora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shikora 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 230 census records available for the last name Shikora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shikora 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Shikora. 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 29 military records available for the last name Shikora. For the veterans among your Shikora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shikora lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Shikora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shikora in 1958 was 66, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shikora 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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