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Woppman Family History

Woppman 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: Hoppman, Copeman, Wortman, Workman, Wollman, Wohlman, Hopman, Woodman

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Where is the Woppman family from?

You can see how Woppman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woppman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Woppman families living in Maryland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Woppman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Woppman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woppman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Woppman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woppman 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Woppman. 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 61 military records available for the last name Woppman. For the veterans among your Woppman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woppman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Woppman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Woppman in 1957 was 53, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woppman 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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