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Shrosbree Family History

Shrosbree Surname Meaning

see Shrewsbury.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Shrosbree family from?

You can see how Shrosbree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shrosbree family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Shrosbree families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Shrosbree families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shrosbree's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shrosbree families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shrosbree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shrosbree ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Natsopa Printing and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Shrosbree. 100% of Shrosbree men worked as a Natsopa Printing and 87% of Shrosbree women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Natsopa Printing
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    14%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 151 immigration records available for the last name Shrosbree. 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 135 military records available for the last name Shrosbree. For the veterans among your Shrosbree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shrosbree lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Shrosbree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Shrosbree in 1971 was 68, and 72 in 2004.

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