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Scopas Family History

Scopas 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: Copas, Scopel, Copps, Kopas, Scoma, Copus, Comas, Serpas, Scola

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Where is the Scopas family from?

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

What did your Scopas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Scopas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scopas 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Scopas. 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 23 military records available for the last name Scopas. For the veterans among your Scopas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scopas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Scopas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Scopas in 1965 was 76, and 68 in 2004.

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