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Soppit Family History

Soppit Surname Meaning

see Soppitt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Soppit family from?

You can see how Soppit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soppit family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Soppit families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Soppit family living in Kent. This was about 7% of all the recorded Soppit's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Soppit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soppit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soppit ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soppit. 60% of Soppit women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • School Teacher
    40%

What Soppit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 964 census records available for the last name Soppit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soppit 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Soppit. 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 32 military records available for the last name Soppit. For the veterans among your Soppit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soppit lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Soppit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Soppit in 1976 was 72, and 89 in 1996.

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