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Gopas Family History

Gopas 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: Kopas, Gopal, Copas, Golas, Jonas, Goda, Kotas, Papas, Goya, Popa

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Where is the Gopas family from?

You can see how Gopas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gopas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gopas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gopas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gopas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gopas 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 40 census records available for the last name Gopas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gopas 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Gopas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gopas. For the veterans among your Gopas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gopas lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Gopas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gopas in 1996 was 83, and 76 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gopas 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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