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Shalhoub Family History

Shalhoub Name Meaning

Arabic (Levant): from a personal name derived from the dialect verb shalhab ‘to warm oneself by the fire’. Bearers of this surname are mostly Christians. Compare Chalhoub .

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


Similar surnames: Hammoud, Yacoub, Shannon, Shamoun, Salome, Salib, Stavrou, Aldous

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Where is the Shalhoub family from?

You can see how Shalhoub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalhoub family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shalhoub families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Shalhoub families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Shalhoub's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shalhoub families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shalhoub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shalhoub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shalhoub. 31% of Shalhoub men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    31%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Grocery Clerk
    16%
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Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Shalhoub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalhoub 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Shalhoub. 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 118 military records available for the last name Shalhoub. For the veterans among your Shalhoub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalhoub lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Shalhoub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shalhoub in 1962 was 68, and 74 in 2003.

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