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Sheckier Family History

Sheckier 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: Sheckler, Seckler, Heckler, Steckler, Specker, Secker, Shecter

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheckier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sheckier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Sheckier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheckier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sheckier. 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 Sheckier. For the veterans among your Sheckier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheckier lifespan?

Average Sheckier life expectancy in 2000 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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