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Shripka Family History

Shripka 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: Ripka, Shima, Lipka, Chupka, Schrick, Slivka, Krupka, Morioka, Sheikh

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Where is the Shripka family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shripka 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 Shripka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shripka. 100% of Shripka men worked as a Machinist.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Shripka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Shripka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shripka 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Shripka. 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 45 military records available for the last name Shripka. For the veterans among your Shripka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shripka lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1996, in the United States, Shripka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Shripka in 1954 was 48, and 45 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shripka 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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