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Shringston Family History

Shringston 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: Springston, Hingston, Kingston, Livingston, Symington, Christon

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Where is the Shringston family from?

You can see how Shringston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shringston family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Shringston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Shringston family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Shringston's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Shringston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shringston 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 27 census records available for the last name Shringston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shringston 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shringston. 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 Shringston. For the veterans among your Shringston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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