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Shulack Family History

Shulack 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: Slack, Shuck, Schlack, Hudack, Shular, Sulak, Shack, Hulick, Sedlack

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Where is the Shulack family from?

You can see how Shulack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shulack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shulack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Shulack families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shulack's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Shulack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shulack 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 Shulack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shulack. 75% of Shulack men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Shulack women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Shulack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Shulack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulack 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Shulack. 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 33 military records available for the last name Shulack. For the veterans among your Shulack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulack lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Shulack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Shulack in 1961 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shulack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shulack 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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