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Shulay Family History

Shulay 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: Shular, Sully, Slay, Shukla, Shelby, Hulan, Boulay, Shuler, Sholar

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Shulay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulay 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shulay. 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 Shulay. For the veterans among your Shulay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulay lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1977, in the United States, Shulay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Shulay in 1968 was 63, and 66 in 1977.

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