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Shahayda Family History

Shahayda 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: Shahid, Sawada, Shahan, Shimada, Hamada, Samayoa, Sawaya, Salada

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Where is the Shahayda family from?

You can see how Shahayda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shahayda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shahayda family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shahayda's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shahayda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shahayda 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 1 census records available for the last name Shahayda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shahayda 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shahayda. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shahayda. For the veterans among your Shahayda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shahayda lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2000, in the United States, Shahayda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shahayda in 1998 was 81, and 55 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shahayda 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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