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Shrider Family History

Shrider Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Schreider possibly a variant of Schreiter or of Schreyer.

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


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Where is the Shrider family from?

You can see how Shrider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shrider family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shrider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Shrider family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Shrider's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shrider families in 1911.
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What did your Shrider ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shrider. 100% of Shrider men worked as a Fisherman.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Fisherman
    100%

What Shrider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Shrider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shrider 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Shrider. 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 485 military records available for the last name Shrider. For the veterans among your Shrider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shrider lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Shrider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shrider in 1947 was 22, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shrider 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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