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Oppatt Family History

Oppatt 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: Platt, Pratt, Pyatt, Spratt, Opatz, Oppelt, Oviatt, Opat, Piatt, Patt

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Where is the Oppatt family from?

You can see how Oppatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oppatt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oppatt family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Oppatt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Oppatt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oppatt 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 245 census records available for the last name Oppatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oppatt 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Oppatt. 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 15 military records available for the last name Oppatt. For the veterans among your Oppatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oppatt lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Oppatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Oppatt in 1970 was 25, and 91 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oppatt 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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