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Where is the Shankly family from?

You can see how Shankly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shankly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Shankly families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Shankly families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shankly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Shankly families in 1841.

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Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Shankly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shankly 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Shankly. 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 12 military records available for the last name Shankly. For the veterans among your Shankly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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