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Sheskerin Family History

Sheskerin 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: Sheerin, Severin, Sherrin, Heskin, Sheeran, Shenker, Shearin, Sherin

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Where is the Sheskerin family from?

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

What did your Sheskerin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Sheskerin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheskerin 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 Sheskerin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sheskerin. For the veterans among your Sheskerin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheskerin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1983, in the United States, Sheskerin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sheskerin in 1967 was 72, and 81 in 1983.

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