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Goplerud Family History

Goplerud 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: Kopperud, Goller, Glerum, Hopler, Lerud, Goplen, Kolsrud, Hellerud

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Where is the Goplerud family from?

You can see how Goplerud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goplerud family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goplerud families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Goplerud families living in Iowa. This was about 73% of all the recorded Goplerud's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Goplerud families in 1880.
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What did your Goplerud ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goplerud. 100% of Goplerud men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Goplerud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Goplerud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goplerud 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Goplerud. 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 24 military records available for the last name Goplerud. For the veterans among your Goplerud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goplerud lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Goplerud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Goplerud in 1970 was 78, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goplerud 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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