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Sehulster Family History

Sehulster Name 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: Shuster, Schuster, Schutter, Schuler, Huster, Elster, Shuler, Shutter

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Where is the Sehulster family from?

You can see how Sehulster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sehulster family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Sehulster families living in New Jersey. This was about 56% of all the recorded Sehulster's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sehulster families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sehulster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sehulster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sehulster. 100% of Sehulster women worked as a Secretary. .

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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 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Sehulster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sehulster 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sehulster. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Sehulster lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Sehulster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sehulster in 1967 was 66, and 69 in 2002.

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