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Shosenburg Family History

Shosenburg 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: Rosenburg, Massenburg, Rosenberg, Essenburg, Schoenberg, Rodenburg

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Where is the Shosenburg family from?

You can see how Shosenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shosenburg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shosenburg families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Shosenburg families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Shosenburg's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shosenburg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shosenburg 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 95 census records available for the last name Shosenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shosenburg 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Shosenburg. 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 8 military records available for the last name Shosenburg. For the veterans among your Shosenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shosenburg lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Shosenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shosenburg in 1972 was 81, and 86 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shosenburg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shosenburg 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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