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Shenbaum Family History

Shenbaum 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: Kienbaum, Schoenbaum, Greenbaum, Birnbaum, Rosenbaum, Kestenbaum

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Where is the Shenbaum family from?

You can see how Shenbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shenbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shenbaum families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shenbaum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shenbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shenbaum 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 48 census records available for the last name Shenbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shenbaum 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Shenbaum. 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 9 military records available for the last name Shenbaum. For the veterans among your Shenbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shenbaum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Shenbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shenbaum in 1963 was 75, and 94 in 1994.

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