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Shapinas Family History

Shapinas 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: Salinas, Shapira, Spina, Chapin, Shanks, Staines, Kapinos, Salins

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Shapinas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shapinas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shapinas. 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 10 military records available for the last name Shapinas. For the veterans among your Shapinas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shapinas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Shapinas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Shapinas in 1966 was 71, and 79 in 2003.

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