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Sopira Family History

Sopira 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: Spira, Spire, Spina, Soper, Rovira, Spiro, Shira, Sofia, Kopera

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Where is the Sopira family from?

You can see how Sopira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sopira family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sopira families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sopira's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sopira families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sopira 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 66 census records available for the last name Sopira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sopira 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sopira. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sopira. For the veterans among your Sopira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sopira lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Sopira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sopira in 1966 was 46, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sopira 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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