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Opinsky Family History

Opinsky 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: Pinsky, Minsky, Osinski, Olinski, Linsky, Dolinsky, Kolinsky, Glinsky

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Where is the Opinsky family from?

You can see how Opinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opinsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Opinsky families living in Connecticut. This was about 43% of all the recorded Opinsky's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Opinsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Opinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opinsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Opinsky. 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 57 military records available for the last name Opinsky. For the veterans among your Opinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opinsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Opinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Opinsky in 1966 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opinsky 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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