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 Shedall family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Shedall Family History

Shedall 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: Sandall, Siddall, Shell, Shealy, Theall, Stegall, Shall, Shinall

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Shedall family from?

You can see how Shedall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shedall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shedall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Shedall families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Shedall's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Shedall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shedall 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 Shedall ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Shedall | 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shedall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Shedall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shedall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Shedall

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Shedall. 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 Shedall immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Shedall. For the veterans among your Shedall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Shedall military records

You've only scratched the surface of Shedall family history

Discover More

What is the average Shedall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shedall 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shedall

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Shedall family tree

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