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Where is the Shur family from?
You can see how Shur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shur family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Shur families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shur's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Shur families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shur. 20% of Shur men worked as a Salesman and 40% of Shur women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shur were Clerk and School Teacher. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Shur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Shur in 1956 was 27, and 82 in 2004.