Shang Family History
- Shang Name Meaning
- Chinese : from the name of an ancestor, Lü Shang, who lived around the beginning of the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc). Chinese : from the name of the Shang dynasty (1766–1122 bc).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 8,881 Historical Documents with Shang on Ancestry
- 2,606 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,897 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,477 Military Records
- 1,474 Immigration Records
- 1,427 Member Trees
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Number of Shang families
 3 - 3  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Shang families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shang census records
You can see how Shang families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
Click on a place to view Shang immigration records
The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Shang families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Shang families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 UK Census Data
Shang census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Shang ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Shangs fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
about your ancestors including birthplace, occupation and even physical descriptions.
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