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Opatrny Family History

Opatrny 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: Patry, Patrone, Patron, Lopatin, Pataky, Paty, Patino, Oatley, Paton

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Where is the Opatrny family from?

You can see how Opatrny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opatrny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Opatrny families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Opatrny's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Opatrny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opatrny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Opatrny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Opatrny. 28% of Opatrny men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Chauffeur
    19%

What Opatrny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 434 census records available for the last name Opatrny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opatrny 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Opatrny. 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 148 military records available for the last name Opatrny. For the veterans among your Opatrny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opatrny lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Opatrny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Opatrny in 1957 was 45, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opatrny 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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