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Shaklee Family History

Shaklee Surname Meaning

English: variant of Shackley.

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


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Where is the Shaklee family from?

You can see how Shaklee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaklee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Shaklee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Shaklee families living in Kansas. This was about 40% of all the recorded Shaklee's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Shaklee families in 1880.
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What did your Shaklee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shaklee. 53% of Shaklee men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Shaklee women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    53%
  • Butcher
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Shaklee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 881 census records available for the last name Shaklee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaklee 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 Shaklee. 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 433 military records available for the last name Shaklee. For the veterans among your Shaklee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaklee lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Shaklee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Shaklee in 1952 was 29, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaklee 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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