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Sharer Name Meaning

Scottish and northern English: variant of Shearer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Sherer, Shirer, Shearer, Sharper, Sharar, Shaker, Sharrar, Searer

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Sharer Family Origin

Where is the Sharer family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Sharer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sharer families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 20 Sharer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 41% of all the recorded Sharer's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sharer families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Sharer Family Occupations

    What did your Sharer ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Sharer. A less common occupation for the Sharer family was Carpenter. The most common Sharer occupation in the USA was Farmer. 30% of Sharer's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      30%

    • Laborer

      8%

    • Keeping House

      5%

    • Carpenter

      3%

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

    Sharer Historical Records

    What Sharer family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Sharer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Sharer

    Passenger List

    There are 576 immigration records available for the last name Sharer. 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 Card

    There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Sharer. For the veterans among your Sharer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Sharer Life Expectancy

    What is the average Sharer lifespan?

    Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sharer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Sharer in 1953 was 38, and 70 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sharer

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sharer 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.

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