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Sheppad Family History

Sheppad 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: Sheppard, Shepard, Shead, Shepp, Sheperd, Shephard, Shepperd, Smead

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Where is the Sheppad family from?

You can see how Sheppad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheppad family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sheppad families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Sheppad family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheppad's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sheppad families in 1880.
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What did your Sheppad ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sheppad. 100% of Sheppad 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Sheppad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheppad 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sheppad. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sheppad. For the veterans among your Sheppad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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