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Sappho Family History

Sappho 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: Sancho, Sapper, Sapp, Nappo, Saputo, Sapio, Sapiro, Cappo, Apple, Aho

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Where is the Sappho family from?

You can see how Sappho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sappho family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sappho families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sappho families living in Mississippi. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sappho's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Sappho families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sappho 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 109 census records available for the last name Sappho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sappho 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sappho. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Sappho. For the veterans among your Sappho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sappho lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1989, in the United States, Sappho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sappho in 1988 was 76, and 55 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sappho 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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