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Schropel Family History

Schropel 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: Scopel, Schroder, Schroen, Schroedel, Schropp, Schroll, Schramel

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schropel 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 40 census records available for the last name Schropel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schropel 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Schropel. 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 61 military records available for the last name Schropel. For the veterans among your Schropel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schropel lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1985, in the United States, Schropel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Schropel in 1982 was 81, and 83 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schropel 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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