This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Opant family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Opant Family History

Opant 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: Opat, Pant, Pan, Pang, Gant, Morant, Grant, Kant, Plant, Oman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Opant family from?

You can see how Opant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opant family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Opant family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Opant's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Opant families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Opant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Opant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opant census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Opant

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Opant. 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.

View all Opant immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Opant. For the veterans among your Opant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Opant military records

You've only scratched the surface of Opant family history

Discover More

What is the average Opant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opant 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Opant family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial