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Shamick Family History

Shamick 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: Sharick, Shadrick, Shamrock, Stanick, Swanick, Schmick, Amick, Homick

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Where is the Shamick family from?

You can see how Shamick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shamick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shamick family living in Kentucky. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shamick's in USA. Kentucky and 3 other states had the highest population of Shamick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shamick 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 61 census records available for the last name Shamick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shamick 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shamick. 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 27 military records available for the last name Shamick. For the veterans among your Shamick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shamick lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Shamick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Shamick in 1977 was 84, and 77 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shamick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shamick 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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