Schoop Family History

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Schoop Name Meaning

Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a maker of shovels, spades, and the like, from Middle Dutch schoepe, schope ‘shovel’, ‘scoop’.

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


Similar surnames: Shoop, Schopp, Schoof, Schupp, Schoor, Schaap, Scholl, Schoon

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Schoop Family Origin

Where is the Schoop family from?

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You can see how Schoop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schoop family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Schoop families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Schoop families living in Alberta. This was about 67% of all the recorded Schoop's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Schoop families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schoop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Schoop Family Occupations

What did your Schoop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Schoop. 33% of Schoop men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Schoop women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schoop were Electrician and Stenographer

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Electrician
    9%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

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

Schoop Historical Records

What Schoop family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Schoop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schoop 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Schoop. 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 Card

There are 453 military records available for the last name Schoop. For the veterans among your Schoop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Schoop Life Expectancy

What is the average Schoop lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Schoop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Schoop in 1942 was 49, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schoop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schoop 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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