Sharpey Family History

Sharpey Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Sharkey, Sharpley, Sharper, Sharpe, Harvey, Harper, Harley, Sharp, Shippey, Shatley

2,000 record(s) for Sharpey

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
32	Military Records
51	Immigration Records
352	Census and Voter Lists
583	Member Trees

Where is the Sharpey family from?

You can see how Sharpey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharpey family name was found in the UK, and the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sharpey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Sharpey families living in Tennessee. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sharpey's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Sharpey families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharpey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sharpey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sharpey.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Sharpey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 352 census records available for the last name Sharpey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharpey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Sharpey. 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.

Military Records

There are 32 military records available for the last name Sharpey. For the veterans among your Sharpey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sharpey lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Sharpey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sharpey in 1975 was 98, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sharpey 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.