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Shirack Family History

Shirack 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: Strack, Sirak, Shira, Shiraki, Shirazi, Shirk, Shirah, Sherick

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Where is the Shirack family from?

You can see how Shirack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shirack family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shirack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Shirack families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Shirack's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Shirack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shirack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shirack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shirack. 100% of Shirack men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Shirack women worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Shirack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Shirack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shirack 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shirack. 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 67 military records available for the last name Shirack. For the veterans among your Shirack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shirack lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Shirack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Shirack in 1966 was 44, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shirack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shirack 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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