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Sheibly Family History

Sheibly 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: Shelby, Shealy, Shibley, Scheible, Sheils, Shelly, Sheely, Heinly

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Where is the Sheibly family from?

You can see how Sheibly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheibly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sheibly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Sheibly families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 74% of all the recorded Sheibly's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sheibly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheibly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Sheibly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheibly 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 Sheibly. 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 23 military records available for the last name Sheibly. For the veterans among your Sheibly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheibly lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1989, in the United States, Sheibly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sheibly in 1980 was 89, and 89 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheibly 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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