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Shinnebarger Family History

Shinnebarger 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: Shinabarger, Henneberger, Stonebarger, Linebarger, Winebarger

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Where is the Shinnebarger family from?

You can see how Shinnebarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinnebarger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shinnebarger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Shinnebarger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shinnebarger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shinnebarger families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Shinnebarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinnebarger 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 Shinnebarger. 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 42 military records available for the last name Shinnebarger. For the veterans among your Shinnebarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shinnebarger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Shinnebarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Shinnebarger in 1963 was 68, and 90 in 2001.

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