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Shoket Family History

Shoket 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: Shore, Stoker, Stoke, Shoe, Stokey, Short, Snoke, Shott, Stoken

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Where is the Shoket family from?

You can see how Shoket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoket family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shoket family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shoket's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Shoket families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoket 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 41 census records available for the last name Shoket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoket 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Shoket. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shoket. For the veterans among your Shoket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoket lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1982, in the United States, Shoket life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shoket in 1968 was 73, and 50 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shoket 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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