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Shoemark Family History

Shoemark Surname Meaning

anglicized and altered form of Schoenmaker ‘shoemaker’.

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


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Where is the Shoemark family from?

You can see how Shoemark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoemark family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Shoemark families living in Somerset. This was about 74% of all the recorded Shoemark's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Shoemark families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoemark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shoemark ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Shoemark. 43% of Shoemark men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Shoemark women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shoemark were Cowman and Un D 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    43%
  • Builders Labourer
    29%
  • Cowman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Un D Duties
    12%

What Shoemark family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shoemark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoemark 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Shoemark. 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 46 military records available for the last name Shoemark. For the veterans among your Shoemark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shoemark

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