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Shackmaster Family History

Shackmaster 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: Buckmaster, Macmaster, Lamaster, Mcmaster, Swackhamer, Seamster

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Where is the Shackmaster family from?

You can see how Shackmaster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shackmaster family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shackmaster family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shackmaster's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shackmaster families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shackmaster 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 107 census records available for the last name Shackmaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shackmaster 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shackmaster. 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 Shackmaster. For the veterans among your Shackmaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shackmaster lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Shackmaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shackmaster in 1968 was 88, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shackmaster 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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