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Shulde Family History

Shulde 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: Hulse, Schule, Sule, Shade, Sunde, Shuler, Spilde, Shute, Schulte

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Where is the Shulde family from?

You can see how Shulde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shulde family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shulde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Shulde families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 71% of all the recorded Shulde's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shulde families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shulde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shulde ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Shulde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulde 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Shulde. 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 13 military records available for the last name Shulde. For the veterans among your Shulde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulde lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Shulde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Shulde in 1965 was 66, and 89 in 2003.

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