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Oppolt Family History

Oppolt 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: Oppelt, Polt, Oppel, Coppola, Appold, Sypolt, Doppelt, Appelt

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Where is the Oppolt family from?

You can see how Oppolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oppolt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oppolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Oppolt families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Oppolt's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Oppolt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oppolt 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 41 census records available for the last name Oppolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oppolt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Oppolt. 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 Oppolt. For the veterans among your Oppolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oppolt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Oppolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Oppolt in 1972 was 62, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oppolt 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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