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Shahadi Family History

Shahadi 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: Shahidi, Shahid, Shahan, Shah, Saladin, Saad, Sakai, Scafidi, Saari

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Where is the Shahadi family from?

You can see how Shahadi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shahadi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shahadi family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shahadi's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Shahadi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shahadi 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 Shahadi ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shoe Repairman
    100%

What Shahadi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Shahadi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shahadi 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Shahadi. 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 67 military records available for the last name Shahadi. For the veterans among your Shahadi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shahadi lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Shahadi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shahadi in 1969 was 80, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shahadi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shahadi 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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