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Shand White Family History

Shand White 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: Handyside, Sandwick, Van Hise, Handshoe, Brandewie, Satterwhite

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Where is the Shand White family from?

You can see how Shand White families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shand White family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Shand White family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shand White's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Shand White families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Shand White. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shand White 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shand White. 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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There are 50 military records available for the last name Shand White. For the veterans among your Shand White ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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