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Sapcote Family History

Sapcote Surname Meaning

From Sapcote (Leics), which is recorded as Scepecote in 1086 and Sapcote in 1285.

The place-name derives from Old English scēp ‘sheep’ + cot ‘shelter hut shed’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Sapcote families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapcote family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Sapcote families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Sapcote families living in Yorkshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Sapcote's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sapcote families in 1891.
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What did your Sapcote ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sapcote. 100% of Sapcote women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 684 census records available for the last name Sapcote. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapcote 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sapcote. 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 23 military records available for the last name Sapcote. For the veterans among your Sapcote ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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