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Sher Sha Tay Family History

Sher Sha Tay 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: Shehata, Shelstad, Hershey, Sherratt, Ter Haar, Serrata, Hershman

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Where is the Sher Sha Tay family from?

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

There are 2 census records available for the last name Sher Sha Tay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sher Sha Tay 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 Sher Sha Tay. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sher Sha Tay. For the veterans among your Sher Sha Tay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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