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Oppler Family History

Oppler 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: Poppler, Doppler, Opper, Eppler, Coppler, Appler, Ostler, Apple

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Where is the Oppler family from?

You can see how Oppler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oppler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Oppler families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Oppler family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Oppler's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Oppler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oppler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Oppler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Oppler. 100% of Oppler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Oppler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Oppler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oppler 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Oppler. 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 121 military records available for the last name Oppler. For the veterans among your Oppler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oppler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Oppler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Oppler in 1966 was 80, and 94 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oppler 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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