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Opeth Family History

Opeth 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: Peth, Speth, Oeth, Pech, Seth, Oneto, Roseth, Beth, Spetz, Neth

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Where is the Opeth family from?

You can see how Opeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opeth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Opeth family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Opeth's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Opeth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opeth 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 Opeth ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Opeth. 100% of Opeth 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Opeth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Opeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opeth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Opeth. 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 6 military records available for the last name Opeth. For the veterans among your Opeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opeth lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Opeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Opeth in 1967 was 65, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opeth 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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