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Shievler Family History

Shievler 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: Siedler, Spieler, Spiegler, Shingler, Sieler, Shiller, Stiegler

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Where is the Shievler family from?

You can see how Shievler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shievler family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Shievler families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Shievler's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Shievler families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Shievler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Shievler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shievler 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 Shievler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shievler. For the veterans among your Shievler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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