Shalem Family History

Shalem Surname 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: Salem, Shaler, Shales, Shalom, Hale, Sales, Sale, Salm, Whaley, Scales

75	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
27	Immigration Records
22	Census and Voter Lists
24	Member Trees

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Where is the Shalem family from?

You can see how Shalem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shalem family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Shalem's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Shalem families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shalem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Shalem family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 22 census records available for the last name Shalem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Shalem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 8 military records available for the last name Shalem. For the veterans among your Shalem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalem lifespan?

Average Shalem life expectancy in 1993 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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Shalem Surname Meaning

Where is the Shalem family from?

What Shalem family records will you find?

What is the average Shalem lifespan?

Average Shalem life expectancy in 1993 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

Shalem Family History

Shalem Surname Meaning

156 record(s) for Shalem

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What is the average Shalem lifespan?

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Shalem Surname Meaning

156 record(s) for Shalem

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Where is the Shalem family from?

What Shalem family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Shalem family history

What is the average Shalem lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Shalem family tree

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