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Shaparo Family History

Shaparo 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: Shapiro, Shapero, Shapard, Chaparro, Shepard, Spadaro, Aparo, Sharar

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Where is the Shaparo family from?

You can see how Shaparo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shaparo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shaparo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Shaparo families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Shaparo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shaparo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shaparo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shaparo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shaparo. 100% of Shaparo men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Shaparo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Shaparo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shaparo 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Shaparo. 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 8 military records available for the last name Shaparo. For the veterans among your Shaparo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shaparo lifespan?

Average Shaparo life expectancy in 1966 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shaparo 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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