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Shaib Family History

Shaib 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: Shaia, Shain, Shaub, Staib, Shi, Hain, Shan, Shah, Spain, Shaw

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Where is the Shaib family from?

You can see how Shaib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaib family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shaib family living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shaib's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Shaib families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaib 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 45 census records available for the last name Shaib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaib 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Shaib. 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 13 military records available for the last name Shaib. For the veterans among your Shaib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaib lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Shaib life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Shaib in 1974 was 81, and 70 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shaib

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaib 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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