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Christop Family History

Christop Name 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: Christo, Christon, Christos, Christou, Christoph, Christoff, Christ

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Where is the Christop family from?

You can see how Christop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Christop family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Christop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Christop family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Christop's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Christop families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Christop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Christop ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Christop ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Christop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Christop 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Christop. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Christop. For the veterans among your Christop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Christop lifespan?

Average Christop life expectancy in 1967 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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