Shaughnessy Family History

You can see how Shaughnessy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaughnessy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Shaughnessy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 200 Shaughnessy families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shaughnessy's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Shaughnessy families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaughnessy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.