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Sceppa Family History

Sceppa 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: Cappa, Scarpa, Coppa, Stepka, Stepp, Schepp, Sleppy, Seppi, Sepp

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Where is the Sceppa family from?

You can see how Sceppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sceppa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sceppa family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sceppa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sceppa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sceppa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sceppa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sceppa. 100% of Sceppa men worked as a Shoe Worker and 100% of Sceppa women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Sceppa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Sceppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sceppa 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Sceppa. 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 22 military records available for the last name Sceppa. For the veterans among your Sceppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sceppa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sceppa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sceppa in 1964 was 68, and 71 in 2003.

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