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Shemorry Family History

Shemorry 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: Sherry, Demory, Shenoy, Cherry, Shorey, Memory, Shelor, Chamorro

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Where is the Shemorry family from?

You can see how Shemorry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shemorry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shemorry family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shemorry's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Shemorry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shemorry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shemorry ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Shemorry ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Shemorry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shemorry 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shemorry. 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 23 military records available for the last name Shemorry. For the veterans among your Shemorry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shemorry lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Shemorry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Shemorry in 1976 was 56, and 90 in 2004.

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