The Shouse surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,234 people carried this name — #7,819 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 69,400 people counted. That is down 1% from 4,288 in 2000.
In print
Shouse in American newspapers,
1877–1882.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 14,400 pages in all carry the name.
In print
Shouse in Australian newspapers,
1830s–1940s.
305 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Shouse. The most, 53, date from the 1890s. Victoria has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in Western Australia, at 1.5 times its expected share.
Articles, by state
Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Shouse.
Who carried it
People named Shouse,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jouett Shouse 1879–1968 · lawyer -
Catherine Filene Shouse 1896–1994 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
In the public record
People named Shouse,
in the records of the United States.
Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.
United States204 records
- U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 162
- U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 34
- New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 6
- U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 2
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Example: U.S. registration card, 1942 Military record John E. ShouseBorn 1915 in Indiana. Enlisted 1944 at Louisville, Kentucky; toolmaker. U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War; died 2000, buried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Monroe City, Indiana.
U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) -
Example: U.S. burial record, 1864 Burial record Richard T. ShouseU.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Born 1930, died 1979; buried at Danville National Cemetery, Illinois.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) -
Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s Alien registration Valla ShouseBorn 1910 in Russia. Registered as a foreign national in San Francisco, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.
U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)
Showing 3 of 204 records for Shouse in the United States.
Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Shouse.
- Shope 4,239 · U.S. census
- Shore 10,130 · U.S. census
- Shores 7,691 · U.S. census
- Short 57,477 · U.S. census
- Shorter 8,675 · U.S. census
- Shoup 5,164 · U.S. census
- Showalter 8,786 · U.S. census
- Showers 5,171 · U.S. census
- Shrader 6,855 · U.S. census
- Shreve 6,321 · U.S. census
- Shriver 5,942 · U.S. census
- Shropshire 4,469 · U.S. census
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