Shonka Family History
Shonka Name Meaning
Americanized spelling of Czech Šonka, a nickname for a
thrifty or parsimonious person, from a derivative of the Old Czech
adjective šonit ‘frugal’, ‘tightfisted’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Shonka Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Shonka families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Shonka families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shonka census records
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Shonka Family Origin
Shonka Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Shonka
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Shonka Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Shonka census records
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Military Service by Shonka
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