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Shattinger Family History

Shattinger 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: Hettinger, Hartinger, Hottinger, Hittinger, Gettinger, Pottinger

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Where is the Shattinger family from?

You can see how Shattinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shattinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shattinger family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shattinger's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Shattinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shattinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shattinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Shattinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shattinger 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Shattinger. 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 9 military records available for the last name Shattinger. For the veterans among your Shattinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shattinger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1973, in the United States, Shattinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shattinger in 1964 was 84, and 94 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shattinger 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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