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Shenad Family History

Shenad 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: Shead, Shen, Smead, Shad, Sheng, Stead, Shenoy, Sena, Head, Shean

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Where is the Shenad family from?

You can see how Shenad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shenad family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Shenad families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Shenad families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shenad's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Shenad families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shenad 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 58 census records available for the last name Shenad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shenad 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shenad. 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 1 military records available for the last name Shenad. For the veterans among your Shenad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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