This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Shugarts family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Shugarts Family History

Shugarts Surname Meaning

Altered form of Shugart a surname of German origin.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Shugarts family from?

You can see how Shugarts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shugarts family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shugarts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Shugarts family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shugarts's in USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Shugarts families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shugarts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1840
  • 1880
  • 1920
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Shugarts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shugarts. 26% of Shugarts men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Shugarts | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Miner
    19%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Carpenter
    12%

What Shugarts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 756 census records available for the last name Shugarts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shugarts census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Shugarts

Passenger Lists

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Shugarts. 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.

View all Shugarts immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 361 military records available for the last name Shugarts. For the veterans among your Shugarts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Shugarts military records

You've only scratched the surface of Shugarts family history

Discover More

What is the average Shugarts lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Shugarts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Shugarts in 1949 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shugarts

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shugarts 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Shugarts family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial