Shier Family History

You can see how Shier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 60 Shier families living in Sussex. This was about 27% of all the recorded Shier's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Shier families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.