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Sheppo Family History

Sheppo 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: Shepp, Heppe, Shipp, Stepp, Shero, Schepp, Sleppy, Seppi, Sepp

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Where is the Sheppo family from?

You can see how Sheppo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheppo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sheppo families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheppo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sheppo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheppo 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 Sheppo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sheppo. 60% of Sheppo men worked as a Miner and 100% of Sheppo women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Miner
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sheppo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Sheppo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheppo 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sheppo. 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 35 military records available for the last name Sheppo. For the veterans among your Sheppo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheppo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Sheppo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sheppo in 1964 was 73, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sheppo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheppo 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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