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Shinada Family History

Shinada 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: Shimada, Shibata, Shimoda, Shinall, Sunada, Shada, Ashikaga, Sada

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Where is the Shinada family from?

You can see how Shinada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinada family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Shinada families living in Yukon Territory. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shinada's in Canada. Yukon Territory had the highest population of Shinada families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shinada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Shinada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinada 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shinada. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shinada. For the veterans among your Shinada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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