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Opulski Family History

Opulski 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: Topolski, Dulski, Smulski, Polski, Pulaski, Puls, Poleski, Podolski

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Where is the Opulski family from?

You can see how Opulski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opulski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Opulski family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Opulski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Opulski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Opulski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opulski 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Opulski. 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 68 military records available for the last name Opulski. For the veterans among your Opulski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opulski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Opulski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Opulski in 1964 was 79, and 48 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Opulski 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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