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Shackeleford Family History

Shackeleford 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: Shackelford, Shackleford, Shackford, Stapleford, Shackleton

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Where is the Shackeleford family from?

You can see how Shackeleford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shackeleford family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shackeleford family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Shackeleford's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Shackeleford families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Shackeleford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shackeleford 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shackeleford. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Shackeleford. For the veterans among your Shackeleford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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