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Desopo Family History

Desopo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tesoro, De Soto, Desio, Despot, Destro, Devoto, Deso, Resop, Desko

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Where is the Desopo family from?

You can see how Desopo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desopo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Desopo families living in Connecticut. This was about 43% of all the recorded Desopo's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Desopo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desopo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Desopo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Desopo. 43% of Desopo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Grocery Clerk
    29%

What Desopo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Desopo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desopo 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Desopo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 58 military records available for the last name Desopo. For the veterans among your Desopo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desopo lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Desopo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Desopo in 1959 was 59, and 102 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Desopo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desopo 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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