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Sophoe Family History

Sophoe 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: Shoe, Sochor, Sopko, Sopher, Soppe, Sopha, Pope, Sorbo, Hope, Popov

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Where is the Sophoe family from?

You can see how Sophoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sophoe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sophoe families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Sophoe's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Sophoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sophoe 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 5 census records available for the last name Sophoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sophoe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sophoe. 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 Sophoe. For the veterans among your Sophoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sophoe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sophoe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sophoe

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