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Popkiewicz Family History

Popkiewicz 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: Tomkiewicz, Paskiewicz, Pankiewicz, Waskiewicz, Mickiewicz

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Where is the Popkiewicz family from?

You can see how Popkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Popkiewicz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Popkiewicz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Popkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Popkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Popkiewicz. 50% of Popkiewicz men worked as an Office Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    50%
  • Shipping Clerk
    50%

What Popkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Popkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popkiewicz 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Popkiewicz. 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 22 military records available for the last name Popkiewicz. For the veterans among your Popkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Popkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Popkiewicz in 1964 was 46, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popkiewicz 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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