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Sopocy Family History

Sopocy 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: Sooy, Spock, Soucy, Stock, Popov, Goody, Kopec, Spry, Sonoda, Moody

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Where is the Sopocy family from?

You can see how Sopocy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sopocy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sopocy families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sopocy's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sopocy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sopocy 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 Sopocy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sopocy. 50% of Sopocy men worked as a Helper and 100% of Sopocy women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Helper
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Sopocy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Sopocy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sopocy 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 Sopocy. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sopocy. For the veterans among your Sopocy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sopocy lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Sopocy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sopocy in 1976 was 82, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sopocy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sopocy 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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