This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Shamula family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Shamula Family History

Shamula 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: Mamula, Shaull, Shaul, Shamel, Saul, Sala, Hamel, Scala, Mula, Shima

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Shamula family from?

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

What did your Shamula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesgirl was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shamula. 100% of Shamula women worked as a Salesgirl.

View Census Data for Shamula | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    100%

What Shamula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Shamula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shamula census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Shamula

Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Shamula. 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.

View all Shamula immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Shamula. For the veterans among your Shamula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Shamula military records

You've only scratched the surface of Shamula family history

Discover More

What is the average Shamula lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Shamula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shamula in 1973 was 73, and 86 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shamula

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shamula 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Shamula family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial