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Shaloway Family History

Shaloway 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: Soloway, Salway, Solloway, Silloway, Halloway, Alloway, Galloway

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Where is the Shaloway family from?

You can see how Shaloway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaloway family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shaloway families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Shaloway family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shaloway's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shaloway families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaloway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Shaloway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaloway 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Shaloway. 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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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Shaloway. For the veterans among your Shaloway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaloway lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1981, in the United States, Shaloway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Shaloway in 1968 was 76, and 84 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaloway ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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