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Shradder Family History

Shradder 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: Shrawder, Shrader, Hadder, Radder, Schrader, Shnayder, Shrider

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Where is the Shradder family from?

You can see how Shradder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shradder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shradder family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shradder's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Shradder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shradder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shradder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shradder. 100% of Shradder women worked as a Spinner. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Shradder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shradder 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shradder. 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 military records available for the last name Shradder. For the veterans among your Shradder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shradder lifespan?

Average Shradder life expectancy in 1988 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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