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Shadock Family History

Shadock 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: Shaddock, Haddock, Shedlock, Shock, Shadow, Shryock, Shadrick

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Where is the Shadock family from?

You can see how Shadock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shadock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shadock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Shadock families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Shadock's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Shadock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shadock 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 Shadock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Homemaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shadock. 63% of Shadock men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Shadock women worked as a Homemaker.

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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

  • Laborer
    63%
  • New Worker
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Homemaker
    100%

What Shadock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 571 census records available for the last name Shadock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shadock 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Shadock. 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 94 military records available for the last name Shadock. For the veterans among your Shadock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shadock lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Shadock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Shadock in 1965 was 70, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shadock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shadock 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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