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Shinard Family History

Shinard 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: Linard, Pinard, Sheard, Shumard, Henard, Slinkard, Shepard, Guinard

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Where is the Shinard family from?

You can see how Shinard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shinard family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shinard's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shinard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shinard 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 66 census records available for the last name Shinard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinard 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shinard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shinard. For the veterans among your Shinard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shinard lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Shinard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Shinard in 1979 was 72, and 33 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shinard 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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