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Oppat Family History

Oppat 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: Opat, Opp, Oppel, Opsal, Opal, Opper, Coppa, Poppa, Uppal, Opatz

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Where is the Oppat family from?

You can see how Oppat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oppat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Oppat families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Oppat's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Oppat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oppat 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 43 census records available for the last name Oppat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oppat 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Oppat. 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 24 military records available for the last name Oppat. For the veterans among your Oppat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oppat lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Oppat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Oppat in 1962 was 62, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oppat 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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