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Shanline Family History

Shanline 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: Hanline, Sheline, Saline, Henline, Hanlin, Haneline, Hainline

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Where is the Shanline family from?

You can see how Shanline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shanline family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shanline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Shanline families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 82% of all the recorded Shanline's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shanline families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shanline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shanline ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shanline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Shanline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shanline 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shanline. 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 10 military records available for the last name Shanline. For the veterans among your Shanline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shanline lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Shanline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Shanline in 1962 was 77, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shanline 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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