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Shamban Family History

Shamban 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: Shaban, Shahan, Seaman, Hamdan, Shafran, Saban, Shamoon, Thaman

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Where is the Shamban family from?

You can see how Shamban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shamban family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shamban families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Shamban family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shamban's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shamban families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shamban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shamban ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Shamban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shamban 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Shamban. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shamban. For the veterans among your Shamban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shamban lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Shamban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Shamban in 1970 was 101, and 80 in 2003.

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