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Shuttlesworth Family History

Shuttlesworth Surname Meaning

English: variant of Shuttleworth.

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


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Where is the Shuttlesworth family from?

You can see how Shuttlesworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuttlesworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shuttlesworth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 17 Shuttlesworth families living in Ontario. This was about 65% of all the recorded Shuttlesworth's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shuttlesworth families in 1911.
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What did your Shuttlesworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shuttlesworth. 32% of Shuttlesworth men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Shuttlesworth women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shuttlesworth were Teacher and 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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Teacher
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Seamstress
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Shuttlesworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Shuttlesworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shuttlesworth 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Shuttlesworth. 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 829 military records available for the last name Shuttlesworth. For the veterans among your Shuttlesworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shuttlesworth lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2003, in the United States, Shuttlesworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shuttlesworth in 2000 was 68, and 101 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shuttlesworth 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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