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Shukur Family History

Shukur 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: Shuker, Soukup, Thakur, Shukla, Shakir, Shuler, Schuur, Shukis, Sukup

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Where is the Shukur family from?

You can see how Shukur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shukur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shukur family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shukur's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shukur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shukur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shukur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Shukur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shukur 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Shukur. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shukur. For the veterans among your Shukur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shukur lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Shukur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shukur in 1977 was 80, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shukur 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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