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Shonbridge Family History

Shonbridge 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: Shewbridge, Shortridge, Stockbridge, Corbridge, Trowbridge

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Where is the Shonbridge family from?

You can see how Shonbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shonbridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shonbridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Shonbridge families living in Devon. This was about 38% of all the recorded Shonbridge's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Shonbridge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Shonbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shonbridge 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Shonbridge. 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 Shonbridge. For the veterans among your Shonbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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