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Shopsky Family History

Shopsky 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: Shumsky, Shinsky, Shasky, Brodsky, Shock, Shippey, Shipley, Grodsky

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Where is the Shopsky family from?

You can see how Shopsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shopsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shopsky family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shopsky's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Shopsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shopsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shopsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Shopsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shopsky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Shopsky. 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 9 military records available for the last name Shopsky. For the veterans among your Shopsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shopsky lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Shopsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Shopsky in 1984 was 29, and 90 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shopsky 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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