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Sharpus Family History

Sharpus 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: Sharps, Sharp, Sharples, Harcus, Sharum, Sharper, Sharpe, Hargus

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Where is the Sharpus family from?

You can see how Sharpus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharpus family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sharpus families living in Kent. This was about 46% of all the recorded Sharpus's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Sharpus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharpus 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 Sharpus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Sharpus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharpus 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Sharpus. 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 16 military records available for the last name Sharpus. For the veterans among your Sharpus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sharpus lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1999, in the United States, Sharpus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sharpus in 1994 was 22, and 66 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sharpus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sharpus 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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