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Ishop Family History

Ishop 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: Bishop, Ishii, Skop, Shor, Shoop, Shoe, Isham, Ishak, Ishee, Chop

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Where is the Ishop family from?

You can see how Ishop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ishop family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ishop families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ishop's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ishop families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ishop 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 Ishop ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ishop. 100% of Ishop 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
    100%

What Ishop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 757 census records available for the last name Ishop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ishop 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ishop. 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 161 military records available for the last name Ishop. For the veterans among your Ishop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ishop lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Ishop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ishop in 1957 was 46, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ishop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ishop 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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