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Shopsin Family History

Shopsin 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: Chopin, Hopkin, Sosin, Choplin, Hoppin, Shovlin, Hopson, Cousin

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Where is the Shopsin family from?

You can see how Shopsin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shopsin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shopsin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shopsin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shopsin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shopsin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Shopsin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shopsin 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Shopsin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shopsin. For the veterans among your Shopsin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shopsin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Shopsin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shopsin in 1967 was 80, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shopsin 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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