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Poppelman Family History

Poppelman 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: Koppelman, Poeppelman, Appelman, Kopelman, Poelman, Kappelman

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Where is the Poppelman family from?

You can see how Poppelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poppelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poppelman family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Poppelman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Poppelman families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Poppelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poppelman 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Poppelman. 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 346 military records available for the last name Poppelman. For the veterans among your Poppelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poppelman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Poppelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Poppelman in 1971 was 83, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poppelman 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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