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Shefchuck Family History

Shefchuck 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: Shevchuk, Shefchik, Shewchuk, Schuck, Shedlock, Schmuck, Scheck

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Where is the Shefchuck family from?

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

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

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

What Shefchuck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Shefchuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shefchuck 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shefchuck. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shefchuck. For the veterans among your Shefchuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shefchuck lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2002, in the United States, Shefchuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shefchuck in 1983 was 81, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shefchuck 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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