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Shotbolt Family History

Shotbolt Surname Meaning

see Shadbolt.

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


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Where is the Shotbolt family from?

You can see how Shotbolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shotbolt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Shotbolt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Shotbolt families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Shotbolt's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Shotbolt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shotbolt 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 Shotbolt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Paper Worker (packing Dep and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Shotbolt. 100% of Shotbolt men worked as a Paper Worker (packing Dep and 85% of Shotbolt 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Paper Worker (packing Dep
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Shop Assistant
    6%
  • Household Duties
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shotbolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shotbolt 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Shotbolt. 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 103 military records available for the last name Shotbolt. For the veterans among your Shotbolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shotbolt lifespan?

Average Shotbolt life expectancy in 1980 was 23 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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