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Shiels Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: variant of Shields.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Shiels Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Shiels families
 18 - 33  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Shiels families
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29 - 55 10 - 28 |
1 - 9 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Shiels families
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133 - 264 45 - 132 |
1 - 44 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shiels census records
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Shiels Family Origin
Shiels Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Shiels
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Shiels Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Shiels census records
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Shiels Civil War Service Records
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