Shortel Family History

Shortel Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Shortell, Shorter, Shorten, Shore, Horter, Hartel, Short, Sorter, Sorel, Shortall

1,000 record(s) for Shortel

487	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
94	Military Records
72	Immigration Records
624	Census and Voter Lists
238	Member Trees

Where is the Shortel family from?

You can see how Shortel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shortel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Shortel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 42 Shortel families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shortel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shortel families in 1880.

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

What Shortel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 624 census records available for the last name Shortel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shortel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 72 immigration records available for the last name Shortel. 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 94 military records available for the last name Shortel. For the veterans among your Shortel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Shortel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Shortel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Shortel in 1972 was 72, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shortel 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.