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Shoellhorn Family History

Shoellhorn 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: Shellhorn, Schellhorn, Stellhorn, Schallhorn, Shehorn, Sheldon

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Where is the Shoellhorn family from?

You can see how Shoellhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoellhorn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shoellhorn family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoellhorn's in USA. California had the highest population of Shoellhorn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoellhorn 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 18 census records available for the last name Shoellhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoellhorn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shoellhorn. 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 10 military records available for the last name Shoellhorn. For the veterans among your Shoellhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoellhorn lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2001, in the United States, Shoellhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Shoellhorn in 1943 was 28, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shoellhorn 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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