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Shimborski Family History

Shimborski 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: Samborski, Szymborski, Sikorski, Zaborski, Borski, Swiderski

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Where is the Shimborski family from?

You can see how Shimborski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shimborski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shimborski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shimborski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Shimborski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shimborski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shimborski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Shimborski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shimborski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shimborski. 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 Shimborski. For the veterans among your Shimborski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shimborski lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Shimborski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shimborski in 1976 was 26, and 52 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shimborski 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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