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Shrout Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Schrauth .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Krout, Rout, Strouf, Shoun, Shrode, Shroll, Groat, Shrock, Crout

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Where is the Shrout family from?

You can see how Shrout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shrout family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shrout families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Shrout families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Shrout's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shrout families in 1891.
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What did your Shrout ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Shrout. 100% of Shrout women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 148 immigration records available for the last name Shrout. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shrout. For the veterans among your Shrout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shrout lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Shrout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shrout in 1950 was 41, and 73 in 2004.

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