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Shamanski Family History

Shamanski 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: Shemanski, Szymanski, Symanski, Schimanski, Kaminski, Sieminski

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Where is the Shamanski family from?

You can see how Shamanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shamanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shamanski family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shamanski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Shamanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shamanski 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 Shamanski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Shamanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Shamanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shamanski 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Shamanski. 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 29 military records available for the last name Shamanski. For the veterans among your Shamanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shamanski lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Shamanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shamanski in 1945 was 45, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shamanski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shamanski 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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