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Sheremeta Family History

Sheremeta 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: Shermer, Shebesta, Street, Hermes, Herrera, Hermida, Sherman, Heredia

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Where is the Sheremeta family from?

You can see how Sheremeta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheremeta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sheremeta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sheremeta families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Sheremeta's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sheremeta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheremeta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sheremeta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bottler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sheremeta. 60% of Sheremeta men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sheremeta women worked as a Bottler. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bottler
    100%
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What Sheremeta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Sheremeta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheremeta 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Sheremeta. 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 80 military records available for the last name Sheremeta. For the veterans among your Sheremeta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheremeta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sheremeta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sheremeta in 1963 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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