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Sharpard Family History

Sharpard 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: Sharrard, Shapard, Harvard, Sherrard, Sharrar, Shepard, Sharar

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Where is the Sharpard family from?

You can see how Sharpard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharpard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sharpard family living in Maine. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sharpard's in USA. Maine and 3 other states had the highest population of Sharpard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharpard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Sharpard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharpard 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sharpard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sharpard. For the veterans among your Sharpard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sharpard lifespan?

Average Sharpard life expectancy in 1983 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sharpard 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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