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Oparowski Family History

Oparowski 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: Ostrowski, Koprowski, Borowski, Sadowski, Tarnowski, Kosakowski

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Where is the Oparowski family from?

You can see how Oparowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oparowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Oparowski families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Oparowski's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Oparowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oparowski 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 Oparowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oparowski. 50% of Oparowski men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Farm Hond
    50%

What Oparowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Oparowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oparowski 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Oparowski. 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 225 military records available for the last name Oparowski. For the veterans among your Oparowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oparowski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Oparowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Oparowski in 1959 was 48, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oparowski 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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