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Sheflet Family History

Sheflet 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: Shiflet, Shelley, Sheffler, Sherley, Shepley, Hefley, Sheftel

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Where is the Sheflet family from?

You can see how Sheflet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheflet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sheflet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sheflet family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheflet's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sheflet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheflet 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 119 census records available for the last name Sheflet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheflet 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 Sheflet. 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 41 military records available for the last name Sheflet. For the veterans among your Sheflet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheflet lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1992, in the United States, Sheflet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sheflet in 1991 was 80, and 80 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheflet 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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