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Orphat Family History

Orphat 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, Horvat, Orchard, Organ, Ort, Granat, Oliphant, Orman, Prophet, Great

201	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Immigration Records
34	Census and Voter Lists
223	Member Trees

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Where is the Orphat family from?

You can see how Orphat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orphat family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Orphat families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Orphat families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Orphat's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Orphat families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orphat 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 Orphat family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 34 census records available for the last name Orphat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orphat census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Orphat. 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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