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Shreckhise Family History

Shreckhise 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: Shropshire, Shreck, Sheckles, Strecker, Brickhouse, Marchese, Sheikh

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Where is the Shreckhise family from?

You can see how Shreckhise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shreckhise family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shreckhise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Shreckhise families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Shreckhise's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Shreckhise families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shreckhise 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 167 census records available for the last name Shreckhise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shreckhise 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 Shreckhise. 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 20 military records available for the last name Shreckhise. For the veterans among your Shreckhise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shreckhise lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Shreckhise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shreckhise in 1974 was 67, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shreckhise 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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