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Shumcker Family History

Shumcker 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: Shumaker, Stucker, Hucker, Schucker, Shomaker, Shumake, Shuker

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Where is the Shumcker family from?

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

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shumcker. 100% of Shumcker men worked as a Farming.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Shumcker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Shumcker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shumcker 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shumcker. 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 Shumcker. For the veterans among your Shumcker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shumcker lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shumcker 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shumcker

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