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Shetterlee Family History

Shetterlee 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: Satterlee, Shetterly, Chatterjee, Betterley, Shetter, Setter

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Where is the Shetterlee family from?

You can see how Shetterlee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shetterlee family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Shetterlee family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shetterlee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shetterlee families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Shetterlee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shetterlee 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shetterlee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shetterlee. For the veterans among your Shetterlee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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