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Shashoian Family History

Shashoian 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: Shahan, Tashjian, Shahinian, Hashman, Shahin, Shawhan, Shadoan

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Where is the Shashoian family from?

You can see how Shashoian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shashoian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shashoian family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shashoian's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Shashoian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shashoian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shashoian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Shashoian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shashoian 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shashoian. 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 12 military records available for the last name Shashoian. For the veterans among your Shashoian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shashoian lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Shashoian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Shashoian in 1972 was 66, and 86 in 2004.

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