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Sheringer Family History

Sheringer 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: Heringer, Springer, Beringer, Stringer, Dieringer, Deringer, Selinger

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Where is the Sheringer family from?

You can see how Sheringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheringer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sheringer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sheringer family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sheringer's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Sheringer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheringer 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 96 census records available for the last name Sheringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheringer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sheringer. 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 32 military records available for the last name Sheringer. For the veterans among your Sheringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheringer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1973, in the United States, Sheringer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sheringer in 1968 was 76, and 74 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheringer 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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