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Shukis Family History

Shukis Surname Meaning

Altered form of Lithuanian Šukys: perhaps a derivative of šukė ‘splinter’ or šukuoti ‘to comb’.

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


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Where is the Shukis family from?

You can see how Shukis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shukis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Shukis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Shukis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Shukis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shukis families in 1920.
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What did your Shukis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shukis. 32% of Shukis men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Shukis women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    32%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Labor
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Shukis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Shukis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shukis 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Shukis. 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 239 military records available for the last name Shukis. For the veterans among your Shukis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shukis lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Shukis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shukis in 1947 was 35, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shukis 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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