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Shinamon Family History

Shinamon 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: Shimon, Shanaman, Shamon, Hindmon, Simon, Hinton, Shannon, Sinton

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Where is the Shinamon family from?

You can see how Shinamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinamon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Shinamon families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Shinamon families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shinamon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shinamon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Shinamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinamon 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 Shinamon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Shinamon. For the veterans among your Shinamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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