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Jopp Name Meaning

English: variant of Job. South German: from the personal name, either a derivative of Hiob, the German form of Job, or a reduced form of Jakob.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Hopp, Kopp, Sopp, Opp, Topp, Japp, Popp, Lopp, Bopp, Dopp

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Jopp Family Origin

Where is the Jopp family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Jopp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jopp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jopp families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Jopp families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jopp's in the USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Jopp families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jopp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Jopp Family Occupations

    What did your Jopp ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Jopp family was Clerk Dry Goods. The most common Jopp occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Jopp's were Farmers. Farmer, Carpenter and Tailor were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Jopp.

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    • Farmer

      50%

    • Carpenter

      9%

    • Tailor

      9%

    • Clerk Dry Goods

      5%

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

    Jopp Historical Records

    What Jopp family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Jopp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jopp census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Jopp. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jopp. For the veterans among your Jopp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Jopp Life Expectancy

    What is the average Jopp lifespan?

    Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Jopp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jopp in 1955 was 40, and 73 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jopp

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jopp 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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