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Tschopp Family History

Tschopp Surname Meaning

Swiss German: from Middle High German jop(p)e juppe ‘jacket’ (schōpe schoppe) a loanword from Italian g(i)ubba perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a jacket maker or a nickname for someone who wore jackets that were remarkable.

Germanized form of Slovenian Čop (see Cop).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tschopp family from?

You can see how Tschopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tschopp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tschopp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Tschopp families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tschopp's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tschopp families in 1891.
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What did your Tschopp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tschopp. 38% of Tschopp men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Tschopp women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tschopp were Machinist and Clerk.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 483 immigration records available for the last name Tschopp. 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 515 military records available for the last name Tschopp. For the veterans among your Tschopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tschopp lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Tschopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tschopp in 1959 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

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