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Pope Family History

Pope Genealogy & Family Tree

Pope is a Scottish name from Caithness, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word pope and referred to someone with pope-like characteristics, such as mannerisms or habits of dress. The earliest known ancestor--Agnes le Pope--was recorded in 1230. The family motto is Mihi tibi which means "To me and to you."

Other spellings include "Popp," "Paip," "Pape," and "Paipe." Notable people with the surname include American football player Leonard Pope (Arizona Cardinals, Kansas City Chiefs, Pisttburgh Steelers), American soccer player Eddie Pope (D.C. United, MetroStars, Real Salt Lake), American actress Carly Pope (Elysium, Popular, YPF), and English poet Alexander Pope. The first Pope to come to America was Elizabeth Pope in Virginia in 1623.

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  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Jone Pope -- --, 1525 December 0, 1606 England
  • John Brownfield Pope -- --, 1527 June 5, 1583
  • Isaac Pope -- --, 1697 October 6, 1750 Massachusetts Bay Colony
  • John Pope -- --, 1430 December 0, 1478
  • William Pope -- --, 1762 July 19, 1852 Virginia
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