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Shosie Family History

Shosie 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: Hosie, Hose, Shore, Shoe, Hosier, Hoxie, Stobie, Shove, Shone, Sosin

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Where is the Shosie family from?

You can see how Shosie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shosie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shosie families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Shosie family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Shosie's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Shosie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shosie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shosie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Shosie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shosie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shosie. 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 12 military records available for the last name Shosie. For the veterans among your Shosie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shosie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Shosie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shosie in 1963 was 78, and 67 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shosie 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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