Shera Family History
Shera Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Séartha
‘son of Séartha’, a personal name equivalent to English
Geoffrey. Compare McSherry.Scottish and
Northern English: variant of Shearer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Shera Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Shera families
 11 - 19  4 - 10 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Shera families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Shera last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shera census records
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Shera Family Origin
Shera Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Shera
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Shera Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Shera census records
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Shera Civil War Service Records
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