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Shohat Family History

Shohat 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: Shahan, Shoaf, Short, Sholar, Shott, Sloat, Hohlt, Shoda, Shortt

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Where is the Shohat family from?

You can see how Shohat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shohat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shohat families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shohat's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shohat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shohat 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 Shohat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shohat. 100% of Shohat men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Shohat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shohat 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Shohat. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shohat. For the veterans among your Shohat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shohat lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Shohat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shohat in 1965 was 58, and 101 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shohat 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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