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Shroner Family History

Shroner 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: Shroyer, Shriner, Kroner, Spooner, Thrower, Stromer, Schroder, Stoner

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Where is the Shroner family from?

You can see how Shroner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shroner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shroner families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Shroner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shroner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shroner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shroner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shroner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shroner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Shroner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shroner 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shroner. 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 Shroner. For the veterans among your Shroner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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