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Shredl Family History

Shredl 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: Shreve, Shell, Sorel, Shroll, Shrode, Sereda, Sheedy, Shedd, Shiel

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Where is the Shredl family from?

You can see how Shredl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shredl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shredl families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Shredl's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Shredl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shredl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shredl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shredl. 100% of Shredl men worked as a Labor. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Shredl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shredl 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shredl. 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 29 military records available for the last name Shredl. For the veterans among your Shredl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shredl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Shredl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shredl in 1962 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

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