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Zopfel Family History

Zopfel 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: Zipfel, Koppel, Kopel, Topel, Oppel, Apfel, Zobel, Hopfer, Toppel

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Zopfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zopfel 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Zopfel. 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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There are 90 military records available for the last name Zopfel. For the veterans among your Zopfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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