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Shuhart Family History

Shuhart 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: Shuart, Shughart, Shugart, Shumard, Hughart, Duhart, Neuhart, Shubert

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Where is the Shuhart family from?

You can see how Shuhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shuhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Shuhart families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Shuhart's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shuhart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shuhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shuhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shuhart. 23% of Shuhart men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Farm Hand
    14%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shuhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shuhart 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Shuhart. 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 165 military records available for the last name Shuhart. For the veterans among your Shuhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shuhart lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Shuhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shuhart in 1964 was 75, and 63 in 2003.

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