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Sopena Family History

Sopena 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: Soden, Spina, Sena, Saxena, Sosna, Morena, Soper, Solana, Pena

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Where is the Sopena family from?

You can see how Sopena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sopena family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sopena families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sopena families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sopena's in USA. California had the highest population of Sopena families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sopena 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 128 census records available for the last name Sopena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sopena 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Sopena. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sopena. For the veterans among your Sopena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sopena lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Sopena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sopena in 1967 was 91, and 93 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sopena 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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