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Opoulos Family History

Opoulos 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: Poulos, Paulos, Boulos, Pulos, Puls, Apollo, Paules, Demopoulos

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Where is the Opoulos family from?

You can see how Opoulos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opoulos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Opoulos families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Opoulos's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Opoulos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Opoulos 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 42 census records available for the last name Opoulos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opoulos 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Opoulos. 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 39 military records available for the last name Opoulos. For the veterans among your Opoulos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opoulos lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Opoulos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Opoulos in 1974 was 79, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opoulos 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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