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Woop Family History

Woop 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: Hoop, Wool, Toop, Wood, Coop, Koop, Woo, Roop, Woon, Loop

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Where is the Woop family from?

You can see how Woop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Woop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Woop family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Woop's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Woop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woop 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 314 census records available for the last name Woop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woop 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Woop. 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 166 military records available for the last name Woop. For the veterans among your Woop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woop lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Woop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Woop in 1963 was 66, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woop 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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