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Shicer Family History

Shicer 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: Spicer, Shier, Shirer, Slicer, Shimer, Shiner, Shiver, Spier, Seiger

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Where is the Shicer family from?

You can see how Shicer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shicer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Shicer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Shicer family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shicer's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Shicer families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shicer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shicer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shicer. 100% of Shicer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Shicer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shicer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shicer. 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 16 military records available for the last name Shicer. For the veterans among your Shicer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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