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Jope Family History

Jope Surname Meaning

see Job. see Chope.

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


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Where is the Jope family from?

You can see how Jope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jope family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jope families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Jope families living in Cornwall. This was about 42% of all the recorded Jope's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Jope families in 1891.
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What did your Jope ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jope. 95% of Jope 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
    95%
  • Incapacitated
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Jope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jope 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Jope. 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 401 military records available for the last name Jope. For the veterans among your Jope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jope lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Jope in 1964 was 72, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jope 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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