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Shuin Family History

Shuin 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: Shin, Shein, Shubin, Shain, Smuin, Shi, Hain, Stein, Shan, Sun

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Where is the Shuin family from?

You can see how Shuin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shuin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Shuin family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shuin's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Shuin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shuin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Shuin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shuin 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Shuin. 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 Shuin. For the veterans among your Shuin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shuin 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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