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Scopp Family History

Scopp 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: Copp, Sopp, Stopp, Schopp, Kopp, Stoop, Knopp, Popp, Kropp, Propp

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Where is the Scopp family from?

You can see how Scopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scopp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scopp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Scopp families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Scopp's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scopp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scopp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scopp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scopp. 20% of Scopp men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Spining
    20%
  • Mechanic
    20%

What Scopp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 705 census records available for the last name Scopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scopp 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Scopp. 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 93 military records available for the last name Scopp. For the veterans among your Scopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scopp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Scopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Scopp in 1965 was 58, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scopp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scopp 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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