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Shufro Family History

Shufro 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: Shuford, Shuart, Suero, Sauro, Shero, Shiro, Shafto, Shuff, Shur

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Where is the Shufro family from?

You can see how Shufro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shufro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Shufro families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shufro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shufro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shufro 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 Shufro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shufro. 50% of Shufro 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
    50%
  • Clerk Sales
    50%

What Shufro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Shufro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shufro 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Shufro. 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 50 military records available for the last name Shufro. For the veterans among your Shufro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shufro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shufro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shufro in 1963 was 84, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shufro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shufro 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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