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Shambrum Family History

Shambrum 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: Sharum, Shambley, Labrum, Stalbaum, Shamburg, Shambo, Shamoun

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Where is the Shambrum family from?

You can see how Shambrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shambrum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shambrum family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Shambrum's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Shambrum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shambrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shambrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Shambrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shambrum 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Shambrum. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shambrum. For the veterans among your Shambrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shambrum lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1996, in the United States, Shambrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Shambrum in 1992 was 81, and 86 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shambrum 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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