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Shutlesworth Family History

Shutlesworth 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: Shuttlesworth, Shuttleworth, Charlesworth, Butterworth, Molesworth

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Where is the Shutlesworth family from?

You can see how Shutlesworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shutlesworth family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Shutlesworth families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Shutlesworth's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Shutlesworth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shutlesworth 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 60 census records available for the last name Shutlesworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shutlesworth 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shutlesworth. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shutlesworth. For the veterans among your Shutlesworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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