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Sherbocker Family History

Sherbocker 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: Herlocker, Sherlock, Hurlocker, Stricker, Strecker, Crocker, Shedlock

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Where is the Sherbocker family from?

You can see how Sherbocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherbocker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sherbocker families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sherbocker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sherbocker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sherbocker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sherbocker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sherbocker. 100% of Sherbocker men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sherbocker women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Sherbocker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Sherbocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherbocker 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sherbocker. 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 27 military records available for the last name Sherbocker. For the veterans among your Sherbocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sherbocker lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1999, in the United States, Sherbocker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sherbocker in 1989 was 82, and 26 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sherbocker 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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