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Shuard Family History

Shuard Surname Meaning

see Sheward.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Shuard family from?

You can see how Shuard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Shuard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Shuard families living in Worcestershire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Shuard's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Shuard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shuard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shuard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shuard. 82% of Shuard 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    19%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Shuard. 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 76 military records available for the last name Shuard. For the veterans among your Shuard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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