This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Scoper family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Scoper Family History

Scoper 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: Scopel, Soper, Sloper, Cooper, Cover, Storer, Stopper, Comer, Looper

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Scoper family from?

You can see how Scoper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoper family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Scoper families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Scoper families living in Suffolk. This was about 56% of all the recorded Scoper's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Scoper families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Scoper ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scoper. 100% of Scoper women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Scoper | Data not to scale

*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 Scoper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Scoper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoper census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Scoper

Passenger Lists

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Scoper. 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.

View all Scoper immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Scoper. For the veterans among your Scoper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Scoper military records

You've only scratched the surface of Scoper family history

Discover More

What is the average Scoper lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Scoper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Scoper in 1966 was 84, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scoper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scoper 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Scoper family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial