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Soukop Family History

Soukop 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: Soukup, Skop, Sokol, Suko, Souto, Sopko, Sukow, Sukup, Sok, Stoop

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Where is the Soukop family from?

You can see how Soukop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soukop family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soukop families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Soukop families living in Missouri. This was about 75% of all the recorded Soukop's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Soukop families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soukop 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 Soukop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Office Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soukop. 39% of Soukop men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Soukop women worked as an Office Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Soukop were Machinist and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • P W A
    24%
  • Machinist
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

What Soukop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 527 census records available for the last name Soukop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soukop 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Soukop. 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 59 military records available for the last name Soukop. For the veterans among your Soukop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soukop lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Soukop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Soukop in 1974 was 83, and 74 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soukop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soukop 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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