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Where is the Shears family from?
You can see how Shears families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shears family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shears families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 46 Shears families living in Ontario. This was about 55% of all the recorded Shears's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shears families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shears surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Shears life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Shears in 1944 was 31, and 72 in 2004.