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Karpof Family History

Karpof 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: Karpf, Karp, Karo, Kampf, Kardos, Karpen, Karpel, Karol, Karhoff

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Where is the Karpof family from?

You can see how Karpof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karpof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karpof families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Karpof's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karpof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karpof 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 13 census records available for the last name Karpof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karpof 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Karpof. 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 4 military records available for the last name Karpof. For the veterans among your Karpof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karpof lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1983, in the United States, Karpof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Karpof in 1977 was 75, and 84 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karpof 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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