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Shoppa Family History

Shoppa 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: Hoppa, Hoppe, Hopp, Sopp, Shoop, Stopp, Schopp, Shonka, Chopra, Coppa

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Where is the Shoppa family from?

You can see how Shoppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoppa family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Shoppa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Shoppa family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoppa's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shoppa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoppa 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 Shoppa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shoppa. 67% of Shoppa men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Shoppa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Shoppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoppa 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Shoppa. 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 43 military records available for the last name Shoppa. For the veterans among your Shoppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoppa lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Shoppa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Shoppa in 1968 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shoppa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shoppa 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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