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Shipula Family History

Shipula 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: Shibuya, Shima, Shibata, Shippen, Shield, Sekula, Whipple, Shippey

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Where is the Shipula family from?

You can see how Shipula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shipula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shipula families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shipula's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shipula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shipula 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 Shipula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beautician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shipula. 100% of Shipula women worked as a Beautician.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Shipula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Shipula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shipula 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 Shipula. 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 25 military records available for the last name Shipula. For the veterans among your Shipula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shipula lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Shipula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shipula in 1965 was 60, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shipula 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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