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Sheptowitch Family History

Sheptowitch 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: Chenowith, Hepworth, Skipwith, Sepich, Prestwich, Popowich, Leftwich

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Where is the Sheptowitch family from?

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

What Sheptowitch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Sheptowitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheptowitch 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sheptowitch. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sheptowitch. For the veterans among your Sheptowitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheptowitch lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1974, in the United States, Sheptowitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sheptowitch in 1972 was 68, and 72 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheptowitch 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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