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Shulist Family History

Shulist 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: Schulist, Hulst, Shultis, Shukis, Shults, Shaulis, Soulis, Shult

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Where is the Shulist family from?

You can see how Shulist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shulist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shulist families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Shulist families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Shulist's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shulist families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shulist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shulist ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shulist. 60% of Shulist men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Shulist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 539 census records available for the last name Shulist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulist 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Shulist. 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 11 military records available for the last name Shulist. For the veterans among your Shulist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulist lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Shulist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Shulist in 1969 was 80, and 9 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shulist 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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