Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.
Where is the Sheldrake family from?
You can see how Sheldrake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheldrake family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sheldrake families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 5 Sheldrake families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheldrake's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sheldrake families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheldrake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Sheldrake ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sheldrake. 50% of Sheldrake men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Sheldrake women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sheldrake were Farmer and Teacher. .
Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sheldrake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sheldrake in 1966 was 75, and 94 in 2004.