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Shilcavage Family History

Shilcavage 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: Sincavage, Savage, Salvage, Selvage, Shibata, Ladage, Schrage

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Where is the Shilcavage family from?

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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Shilcavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shilcavage 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shilcavage. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shilcavage. For the veterans among your Shilcavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shilcavage lifespan?

Average Shilcavage life expectancy in 1973 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shilcavage 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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