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Shoatz Family History

Shoatz 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: Shatz, Shortz, Sholtz, Shontz, Schatz, Schratz, Hotz, Holtz, Shoaf

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Where is the Shoatz family from?

You can see how Shoatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoatz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shoatz family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoatz's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Shoatz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoatz 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 29 census records available for the last name Shoatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoatz 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 Shoatz. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shoatz. For the veterans among your Shoatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoatz lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Shoatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shoatz in 1995 was 81, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shoatz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shoatz 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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