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Shickey Family History

Shickey 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: Hickey, Shockey, Shirkey, Shockley, Sickel, Hiskey, Shippey, Shipley

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Where is the Shickey family from?

You can see how Shickey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shickey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shickey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Shickey families living in Missouri. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shickey's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Shickey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shickey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shickey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Shickey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shickey 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Shickey. 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 5 military records available for the last name Shickey. For the veterans among your Shickey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shickey lifespan?

Average Shickey life expectancy in 2003 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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