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Soupley Family History

Soupley 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: Sousley, Copley, Shipley, Ousley, Stapley, Studley, Rupley, Housley

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Where is the Soupley family from?

You can see how Soupley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soupley family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Soupley families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Soupley family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soupley's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Soupley families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soupley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Soupley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Soupley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soupley 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Soupley. 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 3 military records available for the last name Soupley. For the veterans among your Soupley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soupley lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1973, in the United States, Soupley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Soupley in 1970 was 77, and 75 in 1973.

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