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Schupe Family History

Schupe 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: Schule, Schupp, Schuppe, Shupe, Schue, Schur, Schlup, Schuler, Schnee

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Where is the Schupe family from?

You can see how Schupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schupe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Schupe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Schupe families living in Ohio. This was about 42% of all the recorded Schupe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Schupe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schupe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schupe. 100% of Schupe men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Schupe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Schupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schupe 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Schupe. 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 73 military records available for the last name Schupe. For the veterans among your Schupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schupe lifespan?

Average Schupe life expectancy in 1975 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schupe 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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