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Oppikofer Family History

Oppikofer 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: Butikofer, Coppinger, Opper, Freihofer, Koppinger, Piker, Eppinger

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Where is the Oppikofer family from?

You can see how Oppikofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oppikofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oppikofer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Oppikofer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Oppikofer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oppikofer families in 1880.
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What did your Oppikofer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oppikofer. 100% of Oppikofer women worked as a Student Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Student Nurse
    100%

What Oppikofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Oppikofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oppikofer 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Oppikofer. 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 2 military records available for the last name Oppikofer. For the veterans among your Oppikofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oppikofer lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Oppikofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Oppikofer in 1989 was 85, and 98 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oppikofer 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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