Schackelford Family History

Schackelford Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Shackelford, Shackford, Shackleford, Shackelton, Chancellor, Padelford, Stockford, Crockford, Schacher, Stapleford

2,000 record(s) for Schackelford

728	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
157	Military Records
77	Immigration Records
850	Census and Voter Lists
544	Member Trees

Where is the Schackelford family from?

You can see how Schackelford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schackelford family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schackelford families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Schackelford families living in Missouri. This was about 18% of all the recorded Schackelford's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Schackelford families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schackelford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schackelford ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schackelford. 28% of Schackelford men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Schackelford women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schackelford were Trucker and Cook.

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

28%

Farmer

21%

Salesman

18%

Trucker

7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Seamstress

38%

Housewife

38%

Cook

25%

What Schackelford family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 850 census records available for the last name Schackelford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schackelford census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 77 immigration records available for the last name Schackelford. 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.

Military Records

There are 157 military records available for the last name Schackelford. For the veterans among your Schackelford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Schackelford lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Schackelford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Schackelford in 1963 was 69, and 26 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schackelford ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.