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Shoholm Family History

Shoholm 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: Seaholm, Holm, Chisholm, Stockholm, Scholl, Denholm, Sokol, Sponholz

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Where is the Shoholm family from?

You can see how Shoholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoholm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shoholm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Shoholm families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shoholm's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shoholm families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoholm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shoholm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Shoholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoholm 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Shoholm. 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 7 military records available for the last name Shoholm. For the veterans among your Shoholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoholm lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Shoholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shoholm in 1973 was 72, and 88 in 2003.

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