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Shapino Family History

Shapino 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, Chapin, Shuping, Savino, Shain, Spino, Sapio, Sabino, Supino

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Where is the Shapino family from?

You can see how Shapino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shapino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shapino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shapino families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shapino's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shapino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shapino 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 Shapino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shapino. 21% of Shapino men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Shapino women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shapino were Tailor and Secretary.

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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
    21%
  • Manager
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Tailor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%
  • Secretary
    13%

What Shapino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Shapino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shapino 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Shapino. 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 48 military records available for the last name Shapino. For the veterans among your Shapino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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