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Sheeky Family History

Sheeky 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: Sheehy, Sheedy, Sheek, Sheely, Sheeks, Shetty, Seery, Shenoy, Sheikh

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Where is the Sheeky family from?

You can see how Sheeky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheeky family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sheeky families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 10 Sheeky families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheeky's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sheeky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheeky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sheeky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sheeky. 100% of Sheeky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sheeky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sheeky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheeky 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Sheeky. 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 148 military records available for the last name Sheeky. For the veterans among your Sheeky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheeky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Sheeky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sheeky in 1965 was 80, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheeky 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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