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Shakoor Family History

Shakoor Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly the Indian subcontinent): variant of Shakur.

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


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What did your Shakoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shakoor. 100% of Shakoor men worked as a Cook.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Shakoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shakoor 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Shakoor. 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 33 military records available for the last name Shakoor. For the veterans among your Shakoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shakoor lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Shakoor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Shakoor in 1954 was 58, and 56 in 2004.

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