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Shattey Family History

Shattey Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Shatley, Shatney, Shetty, Whatley, Hatley, Slatten, Shutter, Slattery

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Where is the Shattey family from?

You can see how Shattey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shattey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shattey family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Shattey's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Shattey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shattey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Shattey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Shattey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shattey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Shattey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Shattey. For the veterans among your Shattey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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