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Shileikis Family History

Shileikis 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: Shillings, Shields, Sheikh, Sideris, Stillings, Phillips, Heikes

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Where is the Shileikis family from?

You can see how Shileikis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shileikis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shileikis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shileikis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Shileikis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shileikis 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 14 census records available for the last name Shileikis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shileikis 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Shileikis. 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 30 military records available for the last name Shileikis. For the veterans among your Shileikis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shileikis lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1999, in the United States, Shileikis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shileikis in 1958 was 65, and 45 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shileikis 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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