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Sopho Family History

Sopho 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: Sopko, Sopha, Sorbo, Soto, Soldo, Sopp, Sodhi, Soper, Sohn, Socha

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Where is the Sopho family from?

You can see how Sopho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sopho family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sopho family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sopho's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sopho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sopho 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 Sopho ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sopho. 100% of Sopho men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sopho women worked as a Spinner.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

What Sopho family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Sopho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sopho 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sopho. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sopho. For the veterans among your Sopho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sopho lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sopho 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sopho

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