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Jopps Family History

Jopps 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: Copps, Jopp, Topps, Hopps, Jonas, Kopp, Popp, Apps, Copp, Topp

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Where is the Jopps family from?

You can see how Jopps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jopps family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jopps families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jopps's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jopps families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jopps 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 118 census records available for the last name Jopps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jopps 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Jopps. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jopps. For the veterans among your Jopps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jopps lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1991, in the United States, Jopps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jopps in 1974 was 58, and 69 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jopps 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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