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Ojanpera Family History

Ojanpera 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: Manera, Olander, Jasper, Bandera, Andera, Jandura, Mancera, Jaspers

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Where is the Ojanpera family from?

You can see how Ojanpera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ojanpera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ojanpera family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ojanpera's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ojanpera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ojanpera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ojanpera ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Ojanpera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Ojanpera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ojanpera 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Ojanpera. 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 26 military records available for the last name Ojanpera. For the veterans among your Ojanpera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ojanpera lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ojanpera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ojanpera in 1966 was 90, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ojanpera 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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