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Goppelt Family History

Goppelt 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: Doppelt, Oppelt, Koppel, Oppel, Toppel, Poppell, Roppel, Appelt

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Where is the Goppelt family from?

You can see how Goppelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goppelt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goppelt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Goppelt families living in Michigan. This was about 85% of all the recorded Goppelt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Goppelt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Goppelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goppelt 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Goppelt. 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 288 military records available for the last name Goppelt. For the veterans among your Goppelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goppelt lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Goppelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Goppelt in 1958 was 54, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goppelt 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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