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Koppitz Family History

Koppitz 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: Koblitz, Opitz, Kowitz, Kovitz, Kopp, Kotz, Kopper, Koppel, Kritz

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Where is the Koppitz family from?

You can see how Koppitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koppitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Koppitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Koppitz families living in California. This was about 72% of all the recorded Koppitz's in USA. California had the highest population of Koppitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koppitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Koppitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koppitz. 100% of Koppitz men worked as a Farmer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Koppitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 436 census records available for the last name Koppitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koppitz 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Koppitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 196 military records available for the last name Koppitz. For the veterans among your Koppitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koppitz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Koppitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Koppitz in 1966 was 69, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Koppitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koppitz 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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