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Where is the Sheer family from?
You can see how Sheer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sheer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Sheer families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sheer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sheer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheer 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 Sheer. 19% of Sheer men worked as a Salesman and 11% of Sheer women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sheer were Truck Driver and Teacher. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Sheer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sheer in 1956 was 61, and 84 in 2004.