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Shoveline Family History

Shoveline 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: Sheline, Shovlin, Shevlin, Swoveland, Haneline, Hoveland, Hineline

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Where is the Shoveline family from?

You can see how Shoveline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoveline family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Shoveline families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Shoveline family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoveline's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Shoveline families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoveline 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 19 census records available for the last name Shoveline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoveline 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shoveline. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shoveline. For the veterans among your Shoveline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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