This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Shymansky family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Shymansky Family History

Shymansky 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: Shemanski, Szymanski, Symanski, Stransky, Romansky, Shumsky, Umansky

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Shymansky family from?

You can see how Shymansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shymansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shymansky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Shymansky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shymansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shymansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Shymansky ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Shymansky | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Shymansky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Shymansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shymansky census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Shymansky

Passenger Lists

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Shymansky. 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.

View all Shymansky immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Shymansky. For the veterans among your Shymansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Shymansky military records

You've only scratched the surface of Shymansky family history

Discover More

What is the average Shymansky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Shymansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Shymansky in 1966 was 65, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shymansky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shymansky 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Shymansky family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial