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Shackerman Family History

Shackerman 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: Ackerman, Spickerman, Wackerman, Heckerman, Hackman, Sherman

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Where is the Shackerman family from?

You can see how Shackerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shackerman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Shackerman families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Shackerman's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Shackerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shackerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Shackerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shackerman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shackerman. 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 Shackerman. For the veterans among your Shackerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shackerman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1986, in the United States, Shackerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Shackerman in 1972 was 63, and 79 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shackerman 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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