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Opacity Family History

Opacity 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: Paty, Charity, Mavity, Pacey, Laity, Pait, Opitz, Paci, Opatz, Panitz

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Opacity. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opacity 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Opacity. 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 5 military records available for the last name Opacity. For the veterans among your Opacity ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opacity lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Opacity life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Opacity in 1960 was 44, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opacity 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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