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Shoulta Family History

Shoulta 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: Shoultz, Shoults, Sholty, Shultz, Shults, Soulia, Shult, Schoultz

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Where is the Shoulta family from?

You can see how Shoulta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoulta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Shoulta families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoulta's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Shoulta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoulta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shoulta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shoulta. 50% of Shoulta men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Shoulta women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Fireman
    17%
  • Paper Hanger
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Shoulta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Shoulta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoulta 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shoulta. 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 19 military records available for the last name Shoulta. For the veterans among your Shoulta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoulta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Shoulta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Shoulta in 1963 was 81, and 75 in 2003.

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