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Shuska Family History

Shuska 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: Huska, Chupka, Siska, Shukla, Susa, Huske, Husa, Shuck, Shonka

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Where is the Shuska family from?

You can see how Shuska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shuska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Shuska families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shuska's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shuska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shuska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shuska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Shuska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shuska 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Shuska. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shuska. For the veterans among your Shuska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shuska lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Shuska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shuska in 1972 was 56, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shuska 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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