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Sheptock Family History

Sheptock 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: Shedlock, Sherlock, Stock, Shock, Shenton, Shelton, Shryock, Shipton

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Where is the Sheptock family from?

You can see how Sheptock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheptock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sheptock families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sheptock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sheptock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheptock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sheptock ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Sheptock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheptock 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Sheptock. 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 59 military records available for the last name Sheptock. For the veterans among your Sheptock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheptock lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Sheptock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sheptock in 1948 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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