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Shocker Family History

Shocker Surname Meaning

from Middle English *shokere Old English sceācere ‘robber’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Shocker family from?

You can see how Shocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shocker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shocker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Shocker families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Shocker's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Shocker families in 1911.
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What did your Shocker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shocker. 100% of Shocker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 908 census records available for the last name Shocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shocker 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Shocker. 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 393 military records available for the last name Shocker. For the veterans among your Shocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shocker lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Shocker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Shocker in 1968 was 85, and 93 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shocker 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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