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Shaddy Family History

Shaddy Surname Meaning

Perhaps an altered form of Irish Sheedy.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Shaddy family from?

You can see how Shaddy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaddy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Shaddy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Shaddy families living in Tennessee. This was about 60% of all the recorded Shaddy's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Shaddy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaddy 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 did your Shaddy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shaddy. 49% of Shaddy men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Shaddy women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shaddy were Farming and Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    49%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Shaddy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shaddy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaddy 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Shaddy. 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 218 military records available for the last name Shaddy. For the veterans among your Shaddy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaddy lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Shaddy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shaddy in 1957 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaddy 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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