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Shivack Family History

Shivack 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: Spivack, Spivak, Sivak, Shivar, Shack, Shick, Slack, Sack, Hick

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Where is the Shivack family from?

You can see how Shivack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shivack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shivack family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shivack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shivack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shivack 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 43 census records available for the last name Shivack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shivack 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Shivack. 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 9 military records available for the last name Shivack. For the veterans among your Shivack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shivack lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Shivack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shivack in 1965 was 82, and 92 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shivack 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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