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Shinerer Family History

Shinerer 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: Schierer, Shirer, Shingler, Sierer, Hinderer, Sherer, Sheerer

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Where is the Shinerer family from?

You can see how Shinerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinerer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shinerer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Shinerer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shinerer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shinerer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shinerer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shinerer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Shinerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinerer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Shinerer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Shinerer. For the veterans among your Shinerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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