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Shaulding Family History

Shaulding 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: Spaulding, Spalding, Paulding, Maulding, Gaulding, Harding, Halling

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Where is the Shaulding family from?

You can see how Shaulding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaulding family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shaulding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Shaulding family living in British Columbia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shaulding's in Canada. British Columbia and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Shaulding families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaulding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shaulding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shaulding. 34% of Shaulding men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%

What Shaulding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 695 census records available for the last name Shaulding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaulding 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Shaulding. 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 53 military records available for the last name Shaulding. For the veterans among your Shaulding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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