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Sopeth Family History

Sopeth 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: Speth, Seth, Roseth, Spetz, Soper, Koeth, South, Spieth, Noeth, Peth

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Where is the Sopeth family from?

You can see how Sopeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sopeth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sopeth families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Sopeth families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sopeth's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sopeth families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Sopeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sopeth 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sopeth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sopeth. For the veterans among your Sopeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sopeth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1978, in the United States, Sopeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Sopeth in 1962 was 76, and 61 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sopeth 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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