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Shinolt Family History

Shinolt Surname Meaning

Variant of Shinault a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Shinolt family from?

You can see how Shinolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shinolt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shinolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Shinolt family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shinolt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shinolt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shinolt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shinolt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shinolt. 45% of Shinolt men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Welder
    23%

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Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Shinolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shinolt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shinolt. 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 103 military records available for the last name Shinolt. For the veterans among your Shinolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shinolt lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Shinolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shinolt in 1961 was 68, and 78 in 2000.

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