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Shapko Family History

Shapko 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: Shao, Chacko, Shanks, Stanko, Shapiro, Sopko, Sako, Shark, Shimko

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Where is the Shapko family from?

You can see how Shapko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shapko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shapko family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shapko's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Shapko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shapko 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 134 census records available for the last name Shapko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shapko 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 Shapko. 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 11 military records available for the last name Shapko. For the veterans among your Shapko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shapko lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Shapko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Shapko in 1981 was 78, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shapko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shapko 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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