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Opotowsky Family History

Opotowsky 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: Potosky, Ogonowski, Polonsky, Kotowski, Ostrowsky, Popowski, Podolsky

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Where is the Opotowsky family from?

You can see how Opotowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opotowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Opotowsky families living in Louisiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Opotowsky's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Opotowsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Opotowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opotowsky 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Opotowsky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Opotowsky. For the veterans among your Opotowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opotowsky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Opotowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Opotowsky in 1969 was 81, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opotowsky 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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