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Where is the Shunk family from?
You can see how Shunk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shunk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shunk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 34 Shunk families living in Ontario. This was about 94% of all the recorded Shunk's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shunk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shunk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Labourer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Shunk. 63% of Shunk men worked as a Labourer and 67% of Shunk women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shunk were Farmer and Nil. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Shunk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Shunk in 1945 was 53, and 69 in 2004.